by Debbie | Jan 7, 2016 | oregon pinot noir, Pinot Gris, pinot noir
When you think of the left coast bet you automatically think of California. Right? Well, left coast is left and not necessarily California, in this case it’s Oregon. The Left stands for left handed as three of the family members of Left Coast...
by Debbie | Jun 1, 2015 | chilean wine, pinot noir
A couple of weeks back I tasted Kalfu Kuda 2013 Chardonnay and really enjoyed it. This week I tasted her sister the Kalfu Sumpai 2013 Pinot Noir This Pinot Noir is from their estate vineyards in the Leyda Valley. The soil composition is granite and clay...
by Debbie | May 28, 2015 | New Zealand Wine, pinot noir, riesling, sauvignon blanc
Built in 1997 and accredited as 100% sustainable by the Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand in 2009, Framingham Wines of Marlborough New Zealand produces Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir and Viognier. Their vineyards were...
by Debbie | Aug 7, 2014 | chardonnay, pinot noir
What happens when a wine director of a restaurant meets a nations sales director for a wine import company? A friendship that takes Matt Licklider and Kevin O’Connor on a journey to follow their palates and become a New World Negociant and the creation of...
by Debbie | Feb 13, 2014 | Argentina wines, pinot noir, Verum Patagonia
It’s not all the time you drink a wine and it reminds you of the time way back when you drank those milky alcoholic drinks that go right to your waistline. One sniff of the wine glass and it brought me back to those days.I found this Verum Patagonia 2010 Pinot...
by Debbie | Nov 21, 2013 | cava, Gewurtztraminer, pinot noir, thanksgiving wine, White Bordeaux
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I hope you will be home enjoying family and friends with some good wine selections. I spend Thanksgiving with one of my close childhood friends and of course I am in charge of the wine. (I bring an appetizer, mashed potatoes...
