How to measure a year – 2019, specifically..
Years….they used to take forever! No longer. Now they often seem to speed by in a blur. The coming of the New Year makes me nostalgic. I sit warm, happy with a full belly and I remember that this is...
12 Days of Wine Day 11 – Johan
What wine list of ours would be complete without a bottle from Johan. The Van Duzer Corridor View of the Johan Vineyard in the Van Duzer Corridor of Oregon’s Willamette Valley The Van Duzer Corridor is one...
The Scenic Route Part 8 – Johan and Quady North
the Scenic Route, Wine tour The Van Duzer Corridor… it’s the newest AVA in the Willamette Valley and it is also home to one of our favorite wineries Johan. We stopped last year and spent an hour or so with...
It’s Oregon Wine Month
It’s Oregon Wine Month! Here are a few of the great Oregon wineries we have visited. Take a road trip, visit for yourself, or at least grab a great bottle of Oregon wine and celebrate.
explore Oregon Wine Country
Oregon Wine Country Join us on our exploration of Wine from across the Oregon Wine Region. Interviews with winemakers. Wine Festivals. Explore the AVA’s and discover the Terroir, The stories, The Wine, all across Oregon Wine Country beginning in the...
“Tour Rain” Vin Rouge – Leah Jørgensen Cellars
“Tour Rain” It’s a play on words and a bit of an inside joke on the label. Note the rain, the umbrella, the boots… Tour Rain speaks to the Touraine region of France as well as to Oregon Climate and...
Ross & Bee – Maloof Wines
The brains and the brawn, the science and the passion…the perfect pairing for making wines. Ross and Bee consider themselves to be a “true yin and yang team.” Ross & Bee Maloof of Maloof wines exude joy when you speak...
Oregon’s Willamette Valley AVAs – a Primer
Oregon’s Willamette Valley …You picture green hills, rain, and beards, don’t you? Well as we visited in July, we found lots of the first, very little of the second, and enough of the third to keep the myth alive. After...
Tempting Spoonfuls: Pairing single bites with glorious wines (On Sale Now on Amazon)!
Tempting Spoonfuls: Pairing single bites with glorious wines
Tempting Spoonfuls, Small bites with wines from around the globe. on sale now on Amazon
Tempting Spoonfuls - small bites paired with wines from around the globe
