Gene Stein writes the Seattle Wine Blog with emphasis on Northwest Wines. He and his partner published the first map of Northwest Wineries and Vineyards and published the pioneering Northwest Consumer's Wine Guide. Gene founded the Seattle Wine Coop and Bon Vivant Wine Tastings. He has traveled extensively in the wine country of France, Italy, California and the Pacific Northwest. He has been a wine rep and is a wine consultant. Appropriately Gene’s favorite appellation is Washington’s Walla Walla. Just Google: seattlewineblogger to get to the Seattle Wine Blog (or click on the link below).

Gene Stein can also be found on the web at http://www.seattlewineblogger.blogspot.com.
Gene Stein can be reached by email at privatewineconsultannt@hotmail.com.

1.  Gene Stein, "Northwest Consumer's Wine Guide" ( Gene Stein & Bill Getz: 1977-1983 )

2.  Gene Stein, "Wineries & Vineyards of the Northwest" ( Map: 1977 )

3.  Gene Stein, "Seattle Wine Blog" ( Gene Stein: 2005 )