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| April 12, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Tri-City Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Anna King

Apr. 12--Jeff Gordon said he doesn't mind paying more money to the state if it means more people will hear about his acclaimed syrah and red blend called Tradition.

The owner of Gordon Brothers Family Vineyards and others in the industry voted this past winter to nearly double the state's Wine Commission taxes on grapes and wine. Wine producers could pay as much as 8 cents per gallon instead of 4 cents, and grape growers could pay as much as $12 per ton instead of $6.

With more money to advertise, Washington growers and winemakers hope more people will start drinking a bottle from Washington instead of California, Australia or…

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