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In The Glass: Domaine Drouhin 2010 Willamette Vall...
While attending the recent Oregon Wine Industry Symposium in Portland, I was able to get a taste of Domaine Drouhin’s 2010 Willamette Valley Pinot Noir, and it is most certainly one of those Pinots that make me brag on and on about Oregon wine – it’s truly a great representative of the incredible Pinots we have. This Pinot Noir is pure elegance. Aromas and...
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Best Case Scenario: Carabella Chehalem Mountains P...
Welcome to the first edition of Best Case Scenario where we’ll be focusing on one featured wine for two whole weeks. The theme with this wine, and the next eleven wines to be featured, is From Blockbuster to Beauty: the Evolving Style of Oregon Pinot Noir. The first wine, from a case of mixed Oregon Pinot Noirs, that I’ve popped the cork on is the 2010 Carabella...
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Best Case Scenario – From Bloc...
Best Case Scenario Just recently, a case of Oregon Pinot Noir arrived at my...
Savory and Textured Wines: Grochau C...
A couple months ago, I met John Grochau of Grochau Cellars at his tasting...
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2,200 Cases of Oregon Pinot to South...
Although Oregon wine has been shipped to South Korea for many years,...
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Food and Wine Centric Portland: A Ci...
I recently had the opportunity to spend the weekend in the ultimate food and...
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In The Glass: Willamette Valley Vine...
This is the reason why I love Oregon. The Pinot Noir here simply can’t...
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Exploring Italy: Zuani
My new found love for Italian wines continues to grow, and this time Zuani...
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I Am A Wine Glass Snob
Just the other day, while relaxing with a glass of Oregon Pinot Noir at a...
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Yamhill Carlton AVA Part 1: Meeting ...
Having had the opportunity to sit down for a lunch and tasting with four of...
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TTB Announces Oregon’s Newest ...
I recently mentioned in my article, On Top of the World With Perpetual...