Elderflower, Grapefruit, Gin, and Tonic Cocktail
Grapefruit, gin, and tonic is the simplest cocktail you can make on a hot summer afternoon. We always have a fresh grapefruit in our kitchen....
5 Oregon Pinot Gris To Taste This Summer
by Serge Z
While Pinot Gris comes from France, it’s found a new home in Oregon, and these five Oregon Pinot Gris can show how well it is...
Arnaud Lambert ‘Breze’ Clos Mazurique 2020
by Lana
Arnaud Lambert ‘Breze’ Clos Mazurique 2020 is an organic, barrel-aged red wine made by Arnaud Lambert using Cabernet Franc in the Saumur-Champigny denomination in the...
5 Rose Wines to Drink This Summer
by Serge Z
Five Rose Wines to Drink This Summer is your beginning guide for the Rosé season. Why did we pick these wines? Because they are made...
Why Stock Up Wine Now: The Bottle Challenge
by Serge Z
Why do you need to stock up wine now? What’s going on that might entice you to buy more than a few bottles for a...
Strawberry Goat Cheese Bites
by Lana
Strawberry goat cheese bites are perfect as an appetizer or a part of a large platter of finger food. The acidity of strawberries combined with...
Fired: 2020 Willamette Valley Vineyard Pinot Noir Barrel Select
by Serge Z
Why did we fire the 2020 Willamette Valley Vineyard Pinot Noir? Because it’s a very disappointing wine and “fire” has a lot to do with it. We...
Wineswinging at Trella Vineyards
by Serge Z
We are regularly wineswinging in the Umpqua Valley of Oregon, and Trella Vineyards is among the wineries we recommend if you are in the area....
L’Ecole Chenin Blanc 2019
by Serge Z
2019 Chenin Blanc produced by L’Ecole No 41 winery, one of the oldest in Washington state. Interestingly, this wine is sourced from some of the...
Cocktail Siesta
by Lana
Cocktail Siesta is all about a hot and lazy summer afternoon. We make it when we have at least one grapefruit in a fridge, and...
