Month: March 2016
Ridgefield Spring Barrel Tasting Tour
[caption id="attachment_2477" align="aligncenter" width="222"] Mark your calendars for the Ridgefield Spring Barrel Tasting Tour Friday, April 8 – Sunday, April 10.[/caption] Mark your calendars for the Ridgefield Spring Barrel Tasting Tour. […]
Oregon winegrowers repairing the reputation of a noble grape
[caption id="attachment_2457" align="aligncenter" width="300"] At the 5th Annual Oregon Chardonnay Celebration, winemakers and serious consumers came together to analyze five different chardonnay styles all sourced from Durant Vineyards. Viki Eierdam[/caption] Some […]
Simple wine and food pairing tips to try at home
[caption id="attachment_2453" align="aligncenter" width="168"] The dried fruit, honey and nectar notes of late harvest riesling are the perfect partner for yoghurt panna cotta or a simple dish of vanilla bean […]
Willamette Valley vineyard returns to winemaking
[caption id="attachment_2440" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Knudsen Vineyards 2013 Pinot Noir greets with romancing notes of violet and rose petal. Viki Eierdam[/caption] Knudsen Vineyards is a well-known name in the Willamette Valley with […]
Grammy award winning guitarist packs house at North County winery
[caption id="attachment_2434" align="aligncenter" width="168"] Grammy award-winning guitarist, Doug Smith, with accomplished luthier, Loren Schulte, and Moulton Falls Winery’s oak stave guitar. Viki Eierdam[/caption] Grammy award-winning guitarist, Doug Smith, tends to draw […]
Domaine Divio: Authentic Burgundy comes to Ribbon Ridge
[caption id="attachment_2417" align="aligncenter" width="470"] At Domaine Divio in the Ribbon Ridge AVA, guests can step right up to the apothecary bar and confidently find at least one offering for every […]
Winemakers, drinkers and foodies come together for local charities
[caption id="attachment_2428" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Clay Pigeon winemaker, Michael Claypool, and Spring Valley Vineyards winemaker, Serge Laville, presided over Classic Wines Auction Spring Winemaker Dinner Series at Cyril’s. Viki Eierdam[/caption] As part […]
Burnt Bridge Cellars announces new winemaker…officially
[caption id="attachment_2371" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Burnt Bridge crew-Mark Mahan, Greg Wallace and winemaker, Ben Stuart. Viki Eierdam[/caption] It’s been unofficial for some time and Corks & Forks announced it on February […]