Abbott Claim

In October, I visited this new winery and was blown away. I have been reluctant to share details but also filled with excitement to share. This tasting was magical, and let’s take a minute to…

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Abbott Claim

In October, I visited this new winery and was blown away. I have been reluctant to share details but also filled with excitement to share. This tasting was magical, and let’s take a minute to…

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Let’s Explore Domaine Divio in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

If you don’t recognize the winery, it is Domaine Divio. I can still taste the pizza and the 2015 Toison D’Or. The pizza was delicious and went down way too quickly. The Toison was this…

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Utopia

Remember last week when I was reminiscing about summer while visiting Potter’s Vineyard? All of this snow has me thinking about that day even more. Before I visited Potter’s, I was sitting in an Adirondack…

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Utopia

Remember last week when I was reminiscing about summer while visiting Potter’s Vineyard? All of this snow has me thinking about that day even more. Before I visited Potter’s, I was sitting in an Adirondack…

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Potter’s Vineyard

Thinking back to last summer, I visited a few wineries one day and stumbled across one of those gems I am constantly searching for. Quick side, if I am finding all of these little gems…

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Trisaetum

We all know Oregon is known for Pinot, and Chardonnay is up and coming. These two varieties of wines take up at least 98% of all wine conversations. Syrah does come up in conversation but…

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Lenne

Every year I scroll through the endless amounts of photos I take from the year and printed on glass. Walking through my house, you will see some great photos along with some meh photos. They…

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Lenne

Every year I scroll through the endless amounts of photos I take from the year and printed on glass. Walking through my house, you will see some great photos along with some meh photos. They…

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Domaine Serene

Spending last weekend at the coast was an absolute blissful getaway. Dare I replace the word coast with beach? The sun was out during the day and gave way to an epic sunset. This week’s…

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Domaine Serene

Spending last weekend at the coast was an absolute blissful getaway. Dare I replace the word coast with beach? The sun was out during the day and gave way to an epic sunset. This week’s…

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Purple Hands Winery

This past week I finished an autobiography from Val Kilmer called “I’ll be your Huckleberry.” Being a fan of Val Kilmer’s early work, I enjoyed an excellent trek down memory lane. Hearing Val talk about…

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Purple Hands Winery

This past week I finished an autobiography from Val Kilmer called “I’ll be your Huckleberry.” Being a fan of Val Kilmer’s early work, I enjoyed an excellent trek down memory lane. Hearing Val talk about…

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Ayoub

Have you noticed how many people are putting together jigsaw puzzles together since SIP was issued? I am not the biggest fan of actual jigsaw puzzles but give me a real-life puzzle to solve, and…

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Jesús Guillén Olvera

This week I am focusing on a particular Hispanic winemaker, Jesús Guillén Olvera. Jesús is mostly known for being the head winemaker at White Rose while also making his label Guillén Family Wines. His story…

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Jesús Guillén Olvera

This week I am focusing on a particular Hispanic winemaker, Jesús Guillén Olvera. Jesús is mostly known for being the head winemaker at White Rose while also making his label Guillén Family Wines. His story…

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Hazelfern

When I think about Oregon Wine Country, there is an artistic state of mind winemakers possess to show off the terroir, the vintage, the grape, the process of making the once it has left the…

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Hazelfern

When I think about Oregon Wine Country, there is an artistic state of mind winemakers possess to show off the terroir, the vintage, the grape, the process of making the once it has left the…

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Ridge Crest Wines

Remember when SIP (Shelter In Place) started, I mentioned a gargantuan four-hour hill I climbed during Cycle Oregon a few years back? If you don’t remember or are new, I said how SIP reminded of…

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Ridge Crest Wines

Remember when SIP (Shelter In Place) started, I mentioned a gargantuan four-hour hill I climbed during Cycle Oregon a few years back? If you don’t remember or are new, I said how SIP reminded of…

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