Alexis Sells, who grew up in Spokane, Wash., and graduated from Walla Walla Community College’s winemaking program, is leaving Napa icon Duckhorn Vineyards to take over the winemaking for young Fortuity Cellars in the Yakima Valley. (Photo courtesy of Fortuity Cellars) WAPATO, Wash. — Fortuity Cellars, a young brand poised to open up a new winery and tasting room in…
Walla Walla Community College students plan to soon head to France to study winemaking and viticulture. The Washington state school has signed a five-year agreement with Bordeaux Sciences Agro which allows graduates of the two-year enology and viticulture program at Walla Walla Community College to earn a bachelor’s degree in 10 months. So far, two Walla Walla Community College students…
