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2021 Proprietà Sperino “Rosa del Rosa”

Serge ZJune 5, 2023October 22, 2023

by Serge ZJune 5, 2023October 22, 2023

The 2021 Proprietà Sperino “Rosa del Rosa” Piemonte Rosato was a highlight of the 2023 Rosé season that traditionally starts on Memorial Day weekend. With...

aMaurice Cellars Malbec 2016

Serge ZJune 3, 2023June 5, 2023

by Serge ZJune 3, 2023June 5, 2023

We chose aMaurice Cellars Malbec 2016 of Walla Walla Valley from Washington to raise a glass to Veterans worldwide on Memorial Day. From the get-go,...

Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Tasting 2023

Serge ZMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023

by Serge ZMay 22, 2023May 22, 2023

Did you know Ken Wright was one of the winemaking pioneers of the Willamette Valley of Oregon? He’s the only one still standing and making...

Events

2023 Specialty Coffee Expo Trends

Serge ZMay 4, 2023May 22, 2023

by Serge ZMay 4, 2023May 22, 2023

Portland has been lucky to host the Specialty Coffee Expo 2023 – the largest in North America and one of the world’s largest coffee industry...

Beaune 1er Cru Cuvée Rousseau Deslandes 2018

Serge ZApril 27, 2023May 22, 2023

by Serge ZApril 27, 2023May 22, 2023

Unlike other wines, Beaune 1er Cru Cuvée Rousseau Deslandes 2018 (Pinot Noir) and other Hospice de Beaune wines are available only through annual actions attended...

Australia Syrah

2018 Bella’s Garden Shiraz Two Hands

Serge ZApril 10, 2023May 22, 2023

by Serge ZApril 10, 2023May 22, 2023

2018 Bella’s Garden Shiraz by Two Hands is the top of their Garden Series wines focused on highlighting grapes from some of the best Australian...

Syrah Tasting

Willamette Valley Syrah vs Rhône Syrah

Serge ZApril 4, 2023April 10, 2023

by Serge ZApril 4, 2023April 10, 2023

Willamette Valley Syrah vs Northern Rhône Syrah! Well, that’s a brave challenge! Let’s introduce the competitors stepping into a Wine Swinging ring: In American glass...