Posted by juliac | Comments Off on My 1/2 Day Vacation ~ Alsace Part I: Pinot Blanc
My 1/2 Day Vacation ~ Alsace Part I:...

I am absolutely falling in love with the wines of Alsace, France. From...
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Bloody Mary Showdown: Seattle

With another cerulean blue sky as the back drop along the shoreline of the...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Off to Seattle, Lake Chelan, Penticton and Vancouver
Off to Seattle, Lake Chelan, Pentict...

As the train chugs along with a destination (for today) of Seattle,...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Best Case Scenario: Brandborg Winery Bench Lands Pinot Noir 2009
Best Case Scenario: Brandborg Winery...

Back in January, I took the short drive south from my home town of Eugene,...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Kramer Vineyards Marks Another Milestone: 30 Years
Kramer Vineyards Marks Another Miles...

For Kramer Vineyards, the month of May marks an incredible 30 year milestone...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on SnoothPVA: Wines of South Africa Lunch at The Institute of Culinary Education
SnoothPVA: Wines of South Africa Lun...

After spending the morning sampling some incredibly refreshing and delightful...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on In The Glass: King Estate Blackjack Block Pinot Noir 2009
In The Glass: King Estate Blackjack ...

I could write endlessly about Oregon Pinot Noir and never tire from it...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Drink Now: Carabella Magenté Pinot Noir Rosé 2012 and Dijon 76 Chardonnay 2010
Drink Now: Carabella Magenté Pinot N...

Located in the Chehalem Mountains AVA, a sub AVA of Oregon’s Willamette...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on The Divine Iris In My Back Yard
The Divine Iris In My Back Yard

As I walked around my yard this afternoon (enjoying every sip of the...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Seven Wines from Seven Vineyards: An Unforgettable Flight of Seufert Winery 2009 Pinot Noirs
Seven Wines from Seven Vineyards: An...

As you pull on to Ferry Street in Dayton, Oregon, looking for Seufert Winery...
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Streamlining it with Helioterra Wine...

My first experience with winemaker Anne Hubatch’s Helioterra Wines was...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on SnoothPVA: Terroir Driven Grüner Veltliners of Austria Create Food Friendly Wines with Distinctive Flavors
SnoothPVA: Terroir Driven Grüner Vel...

My first experience with Austria’s signature wine, Grüner Veltliner,...