Tag: Oregon

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/17/20
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 5/10/20
Hello, and welcome to my periodic dig through the samples pile. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of

I’ll Drink to That: Winemaker Jason Lett
Episode 478 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features Jason Lett of The Eyrie Vineyards in

I’ll Drink to That: Winegrower Mimi Casteel
Episode 469 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features owner and winegrower Mimi Casteel of the

I’ll Drink to That: Winemaker Ken Wright
Episode 465 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features Ken Wright, the founder and winemaker of

I’ll Drink to That: Winemaker Maggie Harrison
Episode 454 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and features an interview with winemaker Maggie Harrison. Maggie is

I’ll Drink to That: Sommelier Larry Stone of Lingua Franca
Episode 407 of I’ll Drink to That! was released recently, and it features sommelier Larry Stone of the Lingua Franca

72 Pinot Noirs on a Sunny Afternoon: Tasting at IPNC 2014
I go to a lot of wine tastings, and have come to really appreciate those that are produced well. It

Off to Drink Some Pinot: IPNC 2011
I spent the evening on the crest of a hill overlooking the Willamette Valley watching the sun set over the

Patton Valley Vineyard, Willamette Valley: Current Releases
When it comes to wineries I generally know I’m in for something good when I drive down a long dirt
Tasting Oregon Riesling…At the International Pinot Noir Celebration?
Adulterous. Maybe a little sneaky, and a tiny bit rebellious. There I was at the International Pinot Noir Celebration in

International Pinot Noir Conference: July 24-26, McMinnville, OR
There are wine tastings, and then there are wine tastings. And then, there are experiences that completely transcend a bunch

2007 Cooper Mountain Vineyards “20th Anniversary Reserve” Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon
One of the great pleasures of wine appreciation will always be the process of tasting the wine of a single