The Southwest Washington Wine Association has officially launched as a nonprofit group to help promote Clark County’s wine industry.
“We are embarking on a journey of great significance to the area in terms of tourism, wine-making, grape-growing and improving the visibility of our part of the state,” association president Roger Rezabek said in a press release.
SWWA founding members are Burnt Bridge Cellars, Cellar 55 Tasting Room and English Estate Winery in Vancouver; Emanar Cellars, Heisen House Vineyards, Olequa Cellars and Rezabek Vineyards in Battle Ground; Confluence Winery, Koi Pond Cellars and Stavalaura Vineyards in Ridgefield; and Moulton Falls Winery near Yacolt.