I was at work the other night, and was visiting with a nice woman from Oregon. She is quite a wine connoisseur, living in Oregon for many years. Her husband also used to work for Ponzi winery. We were discussing my love of Oregon Pinots when she offered a recommendation on one of her favorites. [...]
Merry Edwards Russian River Pinot Noir, a wonderful wine. This is a bold, beautiful Pinot from the Sonoma, Russian River Valley of California. Merry Edwards produces a big, dark and juicy Pinot. With Black plum, and black cherry fruit. It is enhanced with chocolate, anise and leather notes. Aged 70% in new french [...]
Thought I’d review something a little different today. This is a very interesting red wine from Spain. 2003 Yasa Garnacha, or in the states Granache. I have found with this wine it’s one you either love, or hate. It is one of the most “earthy” wines I have ever tasted. Very Ruby red color and [...]
Ahhhhh, I do love a great Oregon Pinot Noir. Had some friends visiting from Oregon over the Holidays, and we went out to dinner, and of course. Had to share a bottle of my favorite. Oregon Pinot noir. My friend recommended this bottle, she had heard nice things. Being she is from Oregon, I decided [...]
I know how a lot of Americans feel about the French, but I must say I have had some wonderful French wines. This is a nice little, very inexpensive bottle of Syrah. Red Bicyclette Syrah has a nose full of Cassis and spice. Very fruity palate with lots blackberry flavors, very rich and full with [...]
My previous review was on an Oregon Pinot, and I said I love a good Oregon Pinot Noir. Well this is my favorite to date. This is a fabulous all around great light red wine. Good with beef, fish, pasta, you name it, it’s complimentary. 2005 Erath Oregon Pinot Noir – . Erath makes a [...]
My first review on a wine was actually a Christmas gift from a friend and the owner of the restaraunt I work in Idaho Falls. The wine was a 2004 Terre Del Marchesato, Emilio Primo, Toscana. Described by my boss as a beautiful wine, I must agree with him. This Italian beauty is a blend [...]
