Willamette Valley Pinot Noir: to age or not to age?
Typically, winemakers recommend drinking Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs upon release and, if one chooses, aging them for five to eight years. When it comes to...
Oregon
Knudsen Vineyards Pinot Noir
by Serge Z
Let’s taste Knudsen Vineyards Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley in Oregon! Knudsen Vineyards Knudsen Vineyards is a big deal in the Dundee Hills AVA. The...
Roco Industry Social Wine Tasting
by Serge Z
Industry socials like the one we participated in at the Roco winery are some of the best opportunities to learn about what’s happening in the...
Domaine Roy & Fils
by Serge Z
Domaine Roy & fils is a perfect example of when an apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. Marc-André Roy and winemaker Jared Etzel established...
Knudsen Vineyards. Willamette Valley, Oregon.
by Serge Z
We’ve been tasting wines made with Knudsen Vineyards grapes for over 15 years. The first time we tried wine from Knudsen fruit was in 2007...
Pairing Halibut and Pinot Noir? Why not?
by Lana
Pairing halibut and Pinot Noir sometimes feels wrong, but we like challenges. On days when we are in the mood for red wine, and yet...
Ken Wright Cellars Pinot Noir Tasting 2023
by Serge Z
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...
Paul O’Brien Dolcetto 2017
by Lana
First time we tasted Paul O’Brien Dolcetto 2017 at their winery in Roseburg, and our first impression was that this wine is for fall! Autumn...
Wineswinging at Cerulean Winery Tasting Room
by Serge Z
Have you ever started something that wasn’t for money but for the love of things? Cerulean is precisely that kind of winery. A boutique winery...
Wineswinging at Paul O’Brien Winery in Roseburg, Oregon
by Serge Z
You might think Paul O’Brien winery is named after a winemaker or the owner of the winery, but in fact, Paul O’Brien is two people....
