Wine Tonite!

Virginie Boone, of the Press Democrat, shares premier Russian River Valley Pinot Noir producer Ross Halleck’s experience with his first online tasting, the global #PinotNoir Twitter community tasting held in July.  Furthermore, wine country social media specialists, Rick Bakas (St. Supery) and Lisa Mattson (Jordan Winery), also chime in on the benefits of tasting online. [...]

Our little global #PinotNoir Twitter tasting (300+ unique twitterers, 2070+ tweets in 2-hours) makes the news in the Oregon Wine Press.  Check it out by clicking the image:

Much has been written regarding the “speed dating” of wine tasting with wine bloggers in Walla Walla.  I especially like Josh’s take here at DrinkNectar.com.  Below are my quick notes from that event of the Whites that were presented, though I admit there are a few wines missing because I didn’t get any notes down [...]

… It’s The Only Thing. If you ain’t first, you’re last. Shake. And. Bake. That.  Just.  Happened. Ladies and Gentlemen… The wine world will have its eyes on Pinot Noir and the omnipresent Twitter tasting community this coming Thursday, July 15th folks and you won’t want to miss it.  Between the hours of 5-7p PT/ [...]

Join the Twitter Tasting with Halleck Vineyards! Open any bottle of your Halleck Vineyard Pinot Noir on July 15 th at 5 – 7 pm PST.   Taste.  Tweet with others all over the US. Ross and Jennifer Halleck are hosting a Halleck Vineyard Pinot Noir tasting at:           Aubergine Café and Bar         [...]