An Evening with J. Bookwalter Winery

Join us in welcoming Edward Holmes with J. Bookwalter Winery for an exploration of the stories and wines of behind one of Washington’s most classic producers on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. We’ll taste five wines paired with cheese and charcuterie while learning about this historic winery. WHAT IS J. BOOKWALTER WINERY - Established in 1983, this family-owned and operated winery produces world class wines from lower Columbia Valley vineyards established and managed by pioneer Washington viticulturist Jerry Bookwalter from the late 70’s forward. Jerry’s son John took over operation of the winery in 1997 and ownership in 2008. His unrelenting focus on quality and exceptional value keeps Bookwalter wines top of mind for critics and consumers alike. In 2021 a new production facility was built on property and the original winery space was incorporated into their award-winning onsite restaurant, Fiction. With tasting rooms in both Richland and Woodinville and distribution in 30 states, Bookwalter’s intention is to continue highlighting the story of superior Washington wine for generations to come. WHO IS EDWARD HOLMES - Born and raised in Seattle and currently splitting time between...