The Winery at Eagle Knoll in Eagle, Idaho, has been purchased by a local businessman and developer. The Winery at Eagle Knoll was Wine Press Northwest's 2004 Idaho Winery to Watch because of the high-quality wines it produced in its first couple of vintages...

Finally! Idaho has lost its last dry county! And that took, how long? In one of those "just say no" kind of efforts, Idaho's Oneida County was the last hold out, not allowing any wine to be sold unless you... Continue...

Idaho has been known for a long time as one of the states in the U.S. that isn't that easy to get a drink in. In fact, they only recently lost one of their last "dry" counties, so they are... Continue...

Forum: Social Hall Posted By: David Sankaran Post Time: 05-15-2008 at 11:33 PM

When you think of Idaho, if you do at all, you probably think of it as the potato state. But believe it or not, it’s also coming on as wine growing region. In fact, Idaho was one of the first states ... Prohibition, Idaho would have to wait until the 1970s before another winery would sprout up. Today, 18 ... to the city and I eventually left. Because I promised my Mom I wouldn’t “dis” Idaho too badly, let...

We have returned from our trip to Sun Valley, Idaho. What a beautiful place - high desert with views that go on forever. Of course, in order to get the view, you must Go To The Top. Steve has a fear of heights. For me, the higher, the better. So you can imagine my surprise when he suggested we take the lift to the top of Mount Baldy. My only hesitation was that the ride was 25 minutes long...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Rob Adelson Post Time: 07-22-2008 at 04:24 PM

From the Idaho Tax Commission memo : The Idaho Legislature passed a new law increasing the sales and use tax rate to 6% as of October 1, 2006. Be sure to update the rates in your order management system(s) if you haven’t done so already...

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On April 9 Snake River Valley will officially become an AVA, American Viticultural Area. Snake River Valley is in the state of Idaho(!) and covers a total of some 21,400 square kilometres. The area is described as high altitude, cool desert. But there’s only some 30 wine producers in the whole state though, with a vineyard area of around 1800 acres (730 hectares...