This is an issue I’ve been contemplating writing about for a few years now, but it appears Dan Berger beat me to the punch! He writes: I’ve heard winemakers and wine geeks say: “A pinot noir isn’t wine until it’s … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged California, Pinot Noir, Young wine | Leave a comment //It goes without saying that when it comes to wine, the taste is front and center. But what about the story behind a bottle of wine? It may come as a surprise to you to say that I’ve actually dropped … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged California, Pinot Noir | Leave a comment //Grapes 40% Gamay, 30% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Pinot Noir Facts If you were to make a list of the red wines coming out of France, Loire Valley reds would certainly come near the bottom; not because of … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Cabernet Franc, France, Gamay, Le Claux Delorme, Loire Valley, Malbec, Pinot Noir, Valencay | Leave a comment //Grapes 97% Pinot Noir 3% Syrah Facts If it’s good enough for the President of the Philippines and Hillary Clinton, it’s good enough for you! What am I talking about? Well, the Primarius Pinot Noir was recently served … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Oregon, Pinot Noir, Primarius, Primarius Pinot Noir | 4 Comments //A unique twist on a traditional wine tasting, this first annual Sweet 16 Pinot Noir Tournament takes on a blind tasting bracket format with pinot noirs from Chile, California, Oregon, France, New Zealand and Germany. The Sweet 16 tasting will … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Omni Amelia Island, Pinot Noir | Leave a comment //Grape 100% Pinot Noir Facts This would happen to actually be only the 3rd Rose Sancerre I’ve ever tasted. Rose Sancerre isn’t made in huge quantities, but when you do find it, it’s always made from Pinot Noir. Personally … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Christian Salmon Sancerre Rose, France, Loire, Phylloxera, Pinot Noir, Pouilly-Fumé, Rose, Sancerre | 3 Comments //