Yes, I am writing about yet another Pinot noir. What can we say? We love it and you should really drink and enjoy what you love. But don’t worry, we recently added some Italian and French wines to the cellar, so I hope to get to those soon. In the meantime, we went to one of [...]
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Pinot Noir from Sonoma vs. Russian River
With an hour to spare before a rare date night at an actual movie theater (God Bless Netlifx), the wife suggested some wine and tapas at a wine bar in the mall. She decided on a flight of light reds and was able to select 2 recent vintage Pinot Noir from Macmurray Ranch, but one was [...]
Duck Breasts with Pinot Noir and Cherry Sauce
What a tough week… I caught a cold and have not really been able to taste much wine… certainly not smell it. In the meantime, I’ll share with you the recipe I used for a Duck and Cherry Sauce dish that paired nicely with the some of the Oregon Pinot Noir we brought back from [...]
It’s a Wonderful Life
I think we have a winner.. so far. I know it’s only day 2, but as far as “complete experience” I think we may have found it at Bethel Heights. Deep in the southern part of the valley amongst some of the oldest vines in the area (since 1977), we found a nice quaint tasting [...]
The Great Northwest
Greetings from the American home of Pinot Noir. Yesterday was a full day of awesome sites, beautiful weather and, of course, great wine. I’ll try to keep up to date this week and bring you tidbits of the places we visit and the wines we taste.
We landed in Portland in the morning, but didn’t stay [...]
