Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Valentine’s Day Perfection: Brut Rosé and Popcorn for Two
Valentine’s Day Perfection: Br...

I have never really been a fan of chocolate paired with wine. With just two...
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Pair This: The Pines 1852 Brut Rosé ...

As I sit at home snowed in for the third day in a row, I can’t help but...
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Oregon Chardonnay Symposium

As a huge fan and advocate of Oregon Chardonnay, I’m really looking...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on An Interview with Michele Francisco for Examiner.com: Why Wine?
An Interview with Michele Francisco ...

I couldn’t help but share this photo of me from the early 70s....
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on In The Glass: Guardian Cellars Chalk Line 2011
In The Glass: Guardian Cellars Chalk...

While visiting one of Eugene’s newest urban wineries in our totally...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Pair This: Pacific Coast Clam Chowder and Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Pair This: Pacific Coast Clam Chowde...

I first tried the Lobster Reef 2012 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc back on...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Best Case Scenario: Argyle 2011 Riesling
Best Case Scenario: Argyle 2011 Ries...

Last year’s inaugural Best Case Scenario case of wines included twelve...
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Sparkling Wine: Ring in the New Year...

Anyone who knows me, knows that I am a true lover of sparkling wine. Whether...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on The Ultimate Crowd Pleasing Recipes to Pair With Bubbly on NYE
The Ultimate Crowd Pleasing Recipes ...

Every New Year’s Eve, family and friends gather at my house for a feast...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Monthly Clubs Done Right: monthlyclubs.com
Monthly Clubs Done Right: monthlyclu...

In October, I wrote about a wine-of-the-month club that I felt was a cut...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on Virtual Tasting with LoCA: The Wines of Lodi, California
Virtual Tasting with LoCA: The Wines...

One of my favorite perks of being a wine writer is that I get to participate...
Posted by juliac | Comments Off on My 1/2 Day Vacation: Napa Valley via Elyse Winery
My 1/2 Day Vacation: Napa Valley via...

It’s hard to believe, and I’m somewhat reluctant to admit, I have...