Hailing from the wilds of the Olympic Peninsula, Bea is an artist, film photographer, writer, and traveler. Having lived in both Ireland and Scotland, Bea is an adventurous spirit with a passion for the wine industry and the WA wine community. Having spent a long period at Novelty Hill-Januik in Woodinville, and then at the Club at Snoqualmie Ridge, Bea has a strong background in membership and wine. Combining her experience in wine with her expertise in art and design, Bea helms both Marketing operations at Echolands and our Wine Club.

Q&A

DRINK OF CHOICE

Something smokey, spicy and containing Mezcal

MUSIC OF CHOICE

Sad Americana or French pop, but you’ll hear some Vaughan Williams/Grieg Classical thrown in…

HOW WOULD YOU BEST DESCRIBE YOURSELF AS A WINE TASTER?

Confused

ON A SCALE OF 1-10 HOW LIKELY ARE YOU TO CLIMB THE HILL NEXT TO THE TASTING ROOM?

2 out of 10- tall grass is a no most of the time

IF YOU WERE AN ECHOLANDS WINE, WHICH ONE WOULD YOU BE AND WHY?

Albariño: exclusive, delightful and a little aloof

WHAT IS YOUR SKI/SNOWBOARDING PROWESS?

Does riding the lift up…and then down again count?