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Thank you to all of those who joined us for an incredible evening recognizing the 2023 honorees!


Four-course dinner catered by

Chef Maggie Trujillo

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Chef Douglas Jones

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Chef Magarito Moreno

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2023 TOAST! Award Winners


Bob Betz

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Ted Baseler

The highest honor recognizing an individual whose extraordinary dedication, inspiration and advocacy for the Washington wine community that spans 25+ years in the industry.


Marty Clubb

AWARD OF DISTINCTION

Marty Clubb

A winery, grower representative, or industry professional whose achievements have advanced the caliber of the Washington wine industry. Examples: AVA development, research, investment, education, etc.


AUCTION OF WASHINGTON WINES STAR AWARD

Gary McLean

A donor, organization, or individual whose commitment significantly advanced AWW’s mission of uplifting the Washington wine industry and supporting the community.


HEALTHY LAND, HEALTHY COMMUNITIES

Hedges Family Estate

Individuals or organizations who are looking at today’s environmental challenges and are developing equitable, viable, and responsible solutions.  Examples: climate change, packaging, sustainable practices, etc.


WINE INDUSTRY CHAMPION

Andy Perdue

Industry professionals whose cooperative support has positively influenced the success of the Washington wine industry, including members of the media, retail, wholesale, legislative/regulatory, or hospitality sectors.


Patrick Rawn

VINE TO WINE

Eduardo Zaragoza

Individuals who are hands-on in the vineyard, including leading or collaborating with peers. 


EMERGING LEADERS

Individuals who are hands-on in the vineyard, including leading or collaborating with peers.

Rebecca De Kleine

Devyani Isabel Gupta

Michelle Moyer

Ashley Trout

View the 2022 video below!

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