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On May 20, 2016, the [Lewis-Clark Valley AVA](https://idahowines.org/idaho-wines/) was formally established as an American Viticultural Area, recognizing the unique... [Read More](https://blog.idahowines.org/lewis-clark-valley-ava-celebrates-10th-anniversary) [![Idaho vineyard at sunset](https://blog.idahowines.org/hubfs/IWC%20BlogEmail%20Headers%20(7).png)](https://blog.idahowines.org/5-reasons-wine-lovers-keep-coming-back-to-idaho) Aug 03, 2026 5 Reasons Wine Lovers Keep Coming Back to Idaho There’s a reason more and more wine lovers are adding Idaho to their travel list, and it goes far beyond what’s in the glass. **I**t's the people you meet, the places you discover and the experiences... 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[Read More](https://blog.idahowines.org/why-idahos-geography-makes-it-one-of-americas-most-exciting-wine-regions) [![](https://blog.idahowines.org/hubfs/Copy%20of%202023%20Harvest%20Day%20-%20Skyline%20IWC%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.idahowines.org/2026-idaho-wine-cider-competition-results) May 29, 2026 2026 Idaho Wine & Cider Competition Results June is officially [Idaho Wine & Cider Month](https://idahowines.org/event/wine-and-cider-month-3/), and there’s no better time to raise a glass to the wineries and cideries earning top honors at the 2026 Idaho Wine & Cider Competition. [Read More](https://blog.idahowines.org/2026-idaho-wine-cider-competition-results) [![women drinking Idaho wine flight outside](https://blog.idahowines.org/hubfs/IWC%20BlogEmail%20Headers%20(5).png)](https://blog.idahowines.org/your-idaho-summer-wine-guide) May 06, 2026 Your Idaho Summer Wine Guide There's a reason summer in Idaho feels a little like a dream. 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