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Seven Hills Winery Vineyard And Grower Portfolio, Seven Hills Winery

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A grower's portfolio describes a grape grower's philosophy and includes a description of all current vineyards used by the winery. Seven Hills Winery uses a variety of grapes from many different vineyards around the Pacific Northwest, with vineyards located in the Walla Walla Valley, Red Mountain, Wahluke Slope, and the Columbia Valley (all in Washington), as well as vineyards located in Oregon's Umpqua Valley. Gathering grapes from a variety of locations helps to create strong regional white and red wines.

Whitehouse-Crawford Co. Building History, Unknown

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This document provides a brief history of the Whitehouse-Crawford Company building in Walla Walla, Washington. The building stands on the site where the Whitehouse-Crimmins plant had been located. The Whitehouse-Crimmins plant was destroyed by fire in 1903, but it was immediately rebuilt when J.R. Crawford joined with Whitehouse-Crimmins to form the Whitehouse-Crawford Company. The building was used as a mill and furniture manufacturing plant until 1988, when it was acquired by the city of Walla Walla. The building is listed on the Washington Historic Register and the National Register of Historic Places. Fully restored to its original specifications in 2000, …

Seven Hills Winery Winter 2010 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan reports Seven Hills wines continue to receive recognition, a trend he expects will continue with the 2009 vintage. Additional content in the newsletter includes information on the latest wine releases (2006-2007), a recipe from Hannah McDonald (chef at Walla Walla's Brasserie Four) for Boeuf Bourguignon, and accolades from the current release.

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2009 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan shares his thoughts on sustainable farming and management practices, stating they are key factors in the production of quality wine at Seven Hills Winery in Walla Walla, Washington. The newsletter also includes release notes for wines from 2006-2008, recent accolades from Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and Wine Advocate, an announcement of artwork in the tasting room from Leslie Williams Cain, and information about Spring Release Weekend.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2008 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan reports fruit from the 2008 vintage has good acidity, ripeness, and color, and the resulting wines should have excellent aging qualities. McClellan goes on to note the uniqueness of the Seven Hills Winery terroir and critically analyzes the world-wide use of such a broad descriptor. Further content includes information for new and current wine releases from 2005-2006, an announcement of Salmon Safe certification at two grape sites (McClellan Estate and Seven Hills Vineyard), recent accolades, and news about the Twelfth Annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December.

Seven Hills Winery Brochure 2008, Seven Hills Winery

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A Seven Hills Winery brochure announces a new label design and three summer wine releases: the 2007 Pinot Gris (Oregon), the 2006 Merlot (Seven Hills Vineyard, Walla Walla Valley), and the 2006 Ciel du Cheval (vintage red wine blend, Red Mountain).

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2008 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery includes winemaker Casey McClellan's thoughts on the use of language to describe wine and ensure correct context for wine drinkers. At Seven Hills Winery in Walla Walla, Washington, special attention is paid towards the use of "reserve" to indicate, as the winery sees it, wines of the highest quality available to vintage and house standards. The newsletter, featuring photographs by Colby Kuschatka, also includes release notes for red and white wines (2005-2007) and information about the Spring Release Weekend.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2007 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery provides winemaker Casey McClellan's report of the twentieth vintage and praises the resurgence of Riesling as one of the region's great grape varietals. Featuring photographs by Colby Kuschatka, the newsletter also contains information about new and current wine releases (2004-2005) and the Eleventh Annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December.

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2007 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery includes winemaker Casey McClellan's discussion of the aromatic wine varietals produced at Seven Hills Winery. The newsletter, with photographs by Colby Kuschatka, also contains release notes for new wines (2004-2006), information about Spring Release Weekend, and announcment of an artist reception for Leslie Williams Cain.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2006 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 14) from Seven Hills Winery provides winemaker Casey McClellan's report on the weather and harvest. The consistent temperatures and frost-free harvest allowed for relaxed picking, and all varietals reaching optimal maturation. Further content includes information for new and current wine releases (2003-2004), the Tenth Annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December, a review of the 2005 Columbia Valley Riesling, and an order form.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2005 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter published by Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan reports great weather has produced a vintage that could potentially rival the excellence of the 1999 vintage at Seven Hills Winery in Walla Walla, Washington. In this newsletter, bottlings are described by place and appellation rather than by vintage to allow consumers more insight into how the wines are made. The newsletter also includes information about the Holiday Barrel Tasting in December.

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2005 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 12) from Seven Hills Winery presents winemaker Casey McClellan's thoughts on the distinct concept of "Pacific Northwest Winegrowing" and the regional macroclimate. Seven Hills Winery was first established in eastern Oregon before relocating to Walla Walla, Washington, and McClellan explains the winery had a hard time convincing consumers the Walla Walla Valley in Oregon is the same grape-growing region as the Walla Walla Valley in Washington. Educational and marketing efforts from both Oregon and Washington have helped to bridge this gap in understanding. The newsletter also includes release notes for new wines (2002-2004), an announcement of the …

Seven Hills Winery Catalog Listing Booklet, Seven Hills Winery

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This media pack from Seven Hills Winery in Walla Walla, Washington includes a collection of art files, letters, photos, slides, and wine labels.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2004 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 11) from Seven Hills Winery includes notes from winemaker Casey McClellan, who states that fruit quantity continues to increase each year. Further content includes information for new and current wine releases (2001-2002), announcement of a gallery showing in the tasting room from artist Leslie Williams Cain, news about the Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December, and an order form.

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2004 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter (No. 10) from Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan explains how extremely cold winter temperatures can impact vine health and grape production. McClellan goes on to announce the new McClellan Estate Vineyard, planted in the spring of 2003 and located adjacent to Seven Hills Vineyard along the southern edge of the Walla Walla Valley AVA. The newsletter includes release notes for new wines (2001-2003), news of an artist reception for Leslie Williams Cain, information for Spring Release Weekend and Vintage Walla Walla, and an order form.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2003 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 9) from Seven Hills Winery shares winemaker Casey McClellan's opinion on winemaking in terms of location and choosing grapes from different vineyards. Further content includes information for new and current wine releases (2000-2001), news of a calligraphic art show in the tasting room from artist Jeanne McMenemy, information about the Seventh Annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December, and an order form.

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Seven Hills Winery Spring 2003 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 8) from Seven Hills Winery provides notes on select releases from the Seven Hills Winery library from the 1995-2001 vintages, as well as tasting notes on new releases from 2000-2002. The newsletter also announces the Spring Release tasting events are announced, along with a reception for an art show from photographer Hans Matschukat (whose work appears in the tasting room), and it includes an order form.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2002 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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In this newsletter (No. 7) from Seven Hills Winery, winemaker Casey McClellan offers an initial assessment of the 2002 vintage, comparing it to the 1999 vintage as a result of the cool, early growing season and a moderately warm late August and September. McClellan goes on to announce a new Spanish varietal to the Seven Hills label, Tempranillo. Further content includes notes on new releases (2000), accolades for Seven Hills wines, an order form for both red and white wines (1999-2001), information about the Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December, and an announcement of the first red table wine from …

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2002 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 6) from Seven Hills Winery shares winemaker Casey McClellan's thoughts on wine labeling regulations in Washington and the advantages of blending varietals for the craft and for the consumer. The newsletter also includes McClellan's report on a recent trip to Australia, an announcement of new and current wines available at their Spring Release Weekends, information about artist Leslie Williams Cain (whose work is displayed in the tasting room), reviews of current releases, an order form for both red and white wines (1999-2001), and information on a fundraising luncheon at the Kirkman House Museum.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2001 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (No. 5) from Seven Hills Winery describes an intensive and fast-paced vintage for their second year in the Whitehouse-Crawford Building. Winemaker Casey McClellan notes that consistent summer temperatures provided ideal conditions for optimal grape maturation. Further newsletter content includes information for new and current wine releases from 1999, the Fifth Annual Holiday Barrel Tasting event, an order form for both red and white wines (1997-2000), reviews of Seven Hills wines, and congratulations to neighboring business the Whitehouse-Crawford Restaurant.

Seven Hills Winery Fall 2000 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This newsletter (Letter No. 3) from Seven Hills Winery confirms the October 2000 harvest is the largest crush to date for Seven Hills Winery. The newsletter goes on to state the October 2000 crush was the first to be done in the new Whitehouse-Crawford Building and the first to be done by Seven Hills as a Washington winery. Further content includes information about new and current wine releases from 1998-1999, information about the Holiday Barrel Tasting event in December of 2000, and an order form.

Seven Hills Winery Spring 2000 Newsletter, Casey Mcclellan

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This file copy of a newsletter (Letter No. 2) from Seven Hills Winery announces the grand opening of the winery and tasting room in May 2000. The winery and tasting room is in the Whitehouse-Crawford Building, a converted mill building located in downtown Walla Walla, Washington. This newsletter also announces the release of wines from 1997-1999 at their Spring Tasting Weekends events and includes an order form.