Source: http://www.evolvewines.com/aboutus.php Okay… So the wine never arrived. I guess they do not ship to Oregon. So what else can I do but go down to Sonoma and fetch some myself. I procured some Evolve 2010 Sauvignon Blanc and 2010 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir. More to come…
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We all have a list of 5 things (or more) that we can not live without. Here is my list of the 5 grapes I can’t live without, the occasions I would enjoy them in and what I would pair them with. Just to make it more enjoyable I even referenced some Wine Spectator favorites…
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Planning an epic outdoor adventure? Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail? Kite boarding? A century run you’ve been meaning to get to? Have you wanted to take a bottle of wine with you to celebrate when you reached the finish, but passed because of the extra weight of the glass bottle? I visited Outdoor Wino…
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Today I was out at Argyle Winery, my favorite place for a glass of bubbly in Oregon. I heard this question being asked by multiple people: “Why is the bubbly in my glass clear when it is made with a Pinot Noir grape?” When I started learning wine I asked the same question with the…
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If you are planning a trip to wine country you will hear references to AVA. You might be wondering, “What is an AVA and why should I care?” What is an AVA? An AVA, or American Viticultural Area, is approved and regulated by the Tax and Trade Bureau. To gain official…
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