Wine Club Champagne Tasting: Exploring Styles of Champagne
Every year, we come together to sample sparkling wines and practice sabrage skills, all in anticipation of the holiday season. Typically, we mix and match...
Hermann J. Wiemer Gewürztraminer 2022
by Serge Z
It’s funny how a single swirl in a glass can turn the clock back two decades. One moment you’re standing in your kitchen, uncorking a...
Tasting Archery Summit : Wine Swinging Notes
by Serge Z
Walk Down A Memory Lane Our November 2025 trip to Archery Summit was more than a tasting—it was a reunion. Nearly twenty years ago, we first wandered...
Archery Summit Winery: Where Oregon Pinot Meets Patience
by Serge Z
There are wines you drink, and there are wines you wait for. Archery Summit falls squarely into the latter category—a winery that doesn’t just make...
Restaurant Beck – Oregon coast food adventure.
by Serge Z
While inventive, high-end cuisine is typically associated with big cities, there’s an ongoing trend of foodies finding highly skilled chefs in places where it’s least...
Foradori Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco Vigneti Delle Dolomiti
by Serge Z
Why taste Foradori Fontanasanta Manzoni Bianco? We’ve been following this producer for some time now. Here we included our notes about tasting two different vintages:...
Tasting Malagouzia in a Greek Tavern in New York
by Serge Z
Wine never ceases to surprise us, especially when we least expect it. Still, to be fair, our extensive wine knowledge is part of the wine...
Elk Cove Winery. Oregon Pinot Noir and more!
by Serge Z
If you would like to get a bottle of Oregon Pinot Noir, you’re likely to come across Elk Cove Vineyards on the shelves of Oregon...
Anniversary The Wine Way
by Serge Z
If you were in love with each other and in love with wine, where would you celebrate your wedding anniversary? We imagined something like this:...
Is I Fabri IL Doccio a Hidden Super Tuscan Jem?
by Serge Z
Remember the feeling of finding a $50 in the jacket you haven’t worn in a while? At first, when we found the forgotten 2015 I...
