Chris Upchurch in 1889 Magazine
1889 Magzine - July 2017
Washington vintners talk soil and sense of place
Check out the fantastic article beautifully written by Naomi Tomky "Chris Upchurch is widely considered one of Washington’s best and most creative winemakers for his work at DeLille Cellars, as well as his own personal project, Red Mountain’s Upchurch Vineyard. At Red Mountain, he found a place where big cabernet grapes weren’t just powerful and rich but had structure he could build on, that he could layer with the rest of the blend’s grapes. "More Info Here
Upchurch Vineyard Launches in New York at Le Coucou
Upchurch Vineyard Launches in New York
Acclaimed Winemaker Chris Upchurch Introduces His Cabernet Sauvignon to the City
May 23, 2017, Benton City, WA - At a recent lunch at New York’s celebrated Le Coucou, Chris and Thea Upchurch, founders and owners of Upchurch Vineyard, introduced their Cabernet Sauvignon to a group of restaurant, hospitality and media guests. Le Coucou has recently received the honored James Beard award for the best new restaurant in America. Chef Daniel Rose crafted a signature three-course menu ideally suited to the nuances of Upchurch’s award-winning Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington State’s renowned Red Mountain AVA.
(L-R) Thea & Chris Upchurch & Dominique Ortiz-Davalos, sommelier Le Coucou
Upchurch Vineyard was created in 2007 and now, with five vintages of Upchurch Cabernet under their belt, the winery has garnered much praise. Chris noted, “I’ve learned that if you start with a great site and give every aspect of it the attention it deserves, in the vineyard and the cellar, the accolades will follow.”
Upchurch Vineyard is Featured in Seattle Magazine!
We are absolutely thrilled for this article which captures the essence of our barn and tells the story of Upchurch Vineyard beautifully. Executive editor, Virginia Smyth could see why Upchurch Vineyard is not only an amazing winery but also a piece of heaven for us.
"On Red Mountain, a winemaking couple create a space that's both workplace and retreat"
Grand Opening of Upchurch Vineyard Winery
Upchurch Vineyard in the latest issue of the Wine Spectator
