Articles related to "Pinot Noir"



Old Fashion, Big Pinot Noir Wines Offered at Broadley Vineyards
Giving up the excitement of the Bay Area for a country life, Craig and Claudia Broadley moved to rural Oregon to make big, oak-flavored Pinot Noir wine. They have a cult following and offer futures for the 2000 vintage
• broadley vineyards • winemaking • oak-flavored pinot noir • wine • vineyards

2003-4 Pinots vs French Burgundies
Reviews of three highly-rated red Burgundies and four New World Pinots, tasted blind.
• pinot noir • burgundy • red burgundy • pinot • review

Alsace – Home of the Noble Grape
An examination of the Alsace wine region in Eastern France - a look at it's history, unique regulations, unique wines with some shopping recommendations!
• alsace • botrytis • gewurztraminer • riesling • pinot noir

California Cabernet Sauvignon — When to Drink
When is the best time to drink California California Cabernet Sauvignon?
• cabernet • cabernet sauvignon • markham • napa • napa valley

California Pinot Noir Comes of Age; Bad News/ Good News
A discussion of the state of Pinot Noir wines in California in 2005.
• pinot • pinot noir • santa barbara county • san luis opispo county • santa rita hills

Distinguishing Red Wine Varietals
Why red wines are so hard to tell apart.
• red wine • california • zinfandel • beringer • cabernet sauvignon

Getting to know Northwest wines - Granville Steps Forward
Granville Winery in Dundee, Oregon is producing great Pinot Noirs without applying a heavy oak flavor. The results may be less flashy, but the consumer can actually taste the Pinot Noir grape.
• granville winery • wine • winemaking • oregon is producing great pinot noirs • heavy oak flavor

Grape Bread
Schiacciata con l'uva - grape focaccia-style bread.
• bread • grapes • wine • pinot noir • chardonnay

Grenache — America’s Next Pinot?
Grenache has moved up from blending wine status to compete with Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
• grenache • rose • pinot • rhone • pinot noir

Oregon Pinot Noir
America's Answer to Burgundy's Côte d'Or?
• oregon • pinot noir • oregon pinot noir • lett • david lett

Oregon Wine Day Trips
While many wine country outposts can be removed from cities and take a long time to travel to, these Oregon wine destinations are close enough to home for a day trip.
• oregon wine country • oregon getaways • oregon day trips • oregon travel • oregon wine travel

Pinot Blanc Really Is An Enigma.
• pinot blanc • pinot noir • chardonnay

Pinot Noir
The saga of Pinot Noir in California.
• pinot • pinot noir • acacia • yosemite • ahwahnee

Pinotage — a Rising Star in California?
A California winery tries its hand with South Africa's indigenous Pinotage varietal.
• pinotage • south africa • kanonkop • pinot noir • cinsault

Red Burgundy vs. NW Pinot Noir
Does red Burgundy still hold the lead in quality Pinot Noir?
• pinot noir • pinot • burgundy • red burgundy • wine

Think NOUVEAU!
The ultimate harvest celebration wine.
• beaujolais • nouveau • california • wine • holiday thanksgiving

Demographics of Wine: California vs. Europe
California wine demographics compared to Europe.
• terroir • alsace • pinot noir • bordeaux • italy

Secret House, Good Wine, Great Blues Festival
The value of Secret House wines has not been a secret, but the quality is surprising. The Oregon winery also sponsors a great blues festival each year.
• wine • wine-collecting • secret house winery • oregon winery also sponsors a great blues festival • pinot noir

Burgundy Part 2: Reading the label
In order to read the label of a Burgundy wine, it is a good idea to understand the different legal divisions and commonplace names of this region. This article breaks them down!
• burgundy • france • vineyard • chardonnay • pinot noir

Burgundy: Best of French Cuisine
Burgundy, one of the most beautiful regions of France, stunning scenery and a reputation for gastronomy. Chablis and Dijon mustard are among the best-known names.
• french cuisine • burgundy • burgundy wine • chablis • beef bourguignon

California Chardonnay vs. White Burgundy
Current white Burgundy wines compared to super premium California Chardonnays.
• chardonnay • burgundy • cabernet • cabernet sauvignon • pinot noir

California Pinot Noir Comes of Age; Bad News/ Good News
The author's opinion on the state of California Pinot Noir vs. French Red Burgundy in 2005.
• pinot noir • santa rita • santa rita hills • foley • longoria

Camelot — a New Label Offers Quality and Economy
Reviews of Kendall-Jackson's new Camelot lineup of California varietal wines.
• camelot • kendall-jackson • sauvignon blanc • chardonnay • pinot noir

Catching Up to Chianti — Part 1
An introduction to Chianti and California Sangiovese wines.
• sangiovese • california • wine • chianti • lamb

Chehalem Winery grows grapes, mentors winemakers
Chehalem Winery in Newberg, OR., not only produces some of the finest Pinot Noir in the country, the winemaker is producing good winemakers through mentoring.
• chehalem winery • winemaking • wine • chehalem pinot noirs • newberg

Enjoy the Taste of Turning Leaf's Sonoma Reserve
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Turning Leaf Vineyard has introduced its Sonoma Reserve portfolio, made from grapes grown exclusively in the lush Sonoma Valley. Here are two that we tried and enjoyed.
• turning leaf wines • sonoma county california • wines • eve carr • chardonney

Global Warming Threatens Vintners
Global warming's projected impact upon the world's viticultural microclimates could hurt Pinot Noir, Riesling, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvingnon among others.
• global warming • wine • diffenbaugh • purdue • winegrape

Market Influence in the Evolution of Winemaking
The market influence on winemaking and wine offerings.
• zinfandel • merlot • cabernet • pinot noir • petite syrah

Mendocino Wineries: Goldeneye
The Goldeneye winery in Anderson Valley is an offshoot of the established Duckhorn Vineyards in Napa Valley, but here they try to produce the perfect pinot noir
• goldeneye • duckhorn • mendocino wineries • napa valley vineyards • pinot noir wines

Oregon vs. California - Part 1
A comparative tasting of wines from Oregon and California. In two parts.
• oregon • washington • pacific • pacific northwest • northwest

Oregon Wine Harvest Breaks Records
The 2007 numbers are in and for those who enjoy Oregon wines things are looking good, but finding bargain bottlings remains challenging.
• oregon wine • pinot noir • willamette valley • wine tasting • portland oregon travel

Pasta Wines
Find the perfect wine to pair with tonight's pasta! Use this handy guide to find a wine to match everything from spaghetti to stuffed rigatoni and fettuccine alfredo.
• pasta • wine • tomato sauce • italian cuisine • dolcetto

Sturgeon & Blue-Stuffed Shrooms
Three Oregon treats conspire to tempt you to taste just one more: Columbia River sturgeon, hazelnuts and blue cheese from Rogue Creamery combine to stoke mushrooms.
• smoked salmon recipe • smoked sturgeon recipe • smoked fish appetizer • blue cheese finger food • hazelnut appetizer

The High Price of Wine — Part 1
The high price of wine.
• wine • winer • value • restaurant • grapes

The Wine at Bethel Heights Vineyards
Bethel Heights Vineyards is owned and operated by twin brothers Ted and Terry Casteel. They produce some of the best Oregon Pinot Noirs and let the vineyards do the talking.
• bethel heights vineyards • wine • winemaking • oregon pinot noirs • willamette valley of oregon

Willamette Valley Vineyards leaning toward premium wines
Willamette Valley Vineyards is disgarding its lower-end, mostly white wines to concentrate on high-end Pinot Noirs and special Bordeaux and Rhone blends. The results are very good.
• willamette valley vineyards • wine • wine collecting • pinot noirs and special bordeaux • white wines to concentrate

Wine Grape Clones
Grape vines have a wonderful tendency to mutate. Wine growers are taking advantage of these mutations to use familiar varieties to make new flavors in new areas.
• wine • grapes • varieties • grape varieties • clone

Wine Not Winery - Tampa
A little winery located in north Tampa is the perfect place to enjoy some lucious grapes!
• travel • florida • tampa • winery • wines

Winter is still around folks!
A brief article about some plants suitable to the soil in the Perth Hills are of Western Australia, and the look of the garden in September.
• cabernet • merlot • verdelho • semillon • chenin blanc

California’s Bordeaux-style Blends — Part 1
Has California Cabernet Sauvignon really caught up with the best of Bordeaux?
• california • californian • wines • cabernet • cabernet sauvignon

Californians Size Up the Pacific Northwest
California and Pacific Northwest wines compared.
• pacific • northwest • wine • vitis vinifera • viticulture

Cross-Varietal Blends — Reviews
Reviews of current cross-varietal blended wines from California.
• pinot noir • zinfandel • california • california wine • chardonnay

Current Directions in California Wine
What to expect in the coming years from the California wine industry.
• california • wine • enological • european • burgundy

Evening Land Vineyards, New Oregon Pinot Star
Critically acclaimed vineyard site, Seven Springs/Anden has been leased to an elite team of restaurateurs and Burgundy superstar winemaker, Dominique Lafon.
• oregon pinot noir • evening land vineyards • seven springs vineyard • anden vineyard • dominique lafon

Family Winemakers Hosts First Southern California Tasting
A report on the first Family Winemakers of California Trade Tasting in Southern California, June 2000.
• tasting • family • family winemakers • winemakers • wine

Food and Wine Pairing Explained
This article describes basic tips for planning a menu with complimentary food and wine pairings.
• dry wine • sweet wine • white wine • red wine • bordeaux wine

French Terroir — California Microclimates
A discussion of viticultural microclimates in California.
• california • microclimates • terroir • french • paris

Holiday Wines
Which wines to serve with holiday foods?
• holiday • wine • pork • chicken • beef

Lodi Zinfandels
A review of Lodi appellation Zinfandels and comparison to wines of other California regions.
• lodi • zinfandel • california • french • italian

New Beginnings
A look at past accomplishments and future prospects for the wine industry.
• california • wine • isaiah • valley • hebrew


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