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Wine Expedition To Oregon: Archery Summit Part 3

The final installment of our visit to Oregon's Archery Summit.

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Tasting Notes:  2005 Two Hands ‘Gnarly Dudes’ Shiraz

Tasting Notes: 2005 Two Hands ‘Gnarly Dudes’ Shiraz

March 30, 2010 by Neil
Neil tries this bruiser of a Shiraz from down under…
Tasting Notes:  2008 Decoy Anderson Valley Pinot Noir

Tasting Notes: 2008 Decoy Anderson Valley Pinot Noir

March 29, 2010 by Neil
Neil has a glass of Duckhorn’s $20 Pinot.
Five Reasons to Attend Wine Tasting Events

Five Reasons To Attend Wine Tasting Events

March 26, 2010 by Neil
…as I sit here basking in the glow of the Family Winemakers of California tasting in Pasadena earlier this month, I thought I’d string together a few thoughts on why these kind of events are so cool, and why EVERYONE should go to them as often as possible.
Tasting Notes:  2006 Cambria ‘Julia’s Vineyard’ Pinot Noir

Tasting Notes: 2006 Cambria ‘Julia’s Vineyard’ Pinot Noir

March 26, 2010 by Neil
Another reliable producer of Pinot that you might find in your supermarket.
Pairing wine with Bison Burgers.

Pairing Wine With Bison Burgers.

March 25, 2010 by Neil
Neil grills up some bison burgers and pairs them with Zinfandel from Joseph Swan and Sangiovese from Luna.
Tasting Notes:  2006 Chateau Bernadotte Haut-Médoc

Tasting Notes: 2006 Chateau Bernadotte Haut-Médoc

March 24, 2010 by Neil
An inexpensive expedition to Bordeaux.
Tasting Notes:  2007 Sebastiani Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

Tasting Notes: 2007 Sebastiani Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir

March 23, 2010 by Neil
Neil tries a sub-$20 Pinot from the supermarket shelf and is pleased with the results.
Tasting Notes:  2006 Fisticuffs Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting Notes: 2006 Fisticuffs Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

March 22, 2010 by Neil
Neil takes off the gloves to taste this Napa Cab (its hard to hold a wine glass with boxing gloves on).
Tasting Notes:  2008 Monte Carbone Soave (with food!)

Tasting Notes: 2008 Monte Carbone Soave (with Food!)

March 18, 2010 by Neil
Neil washes down some pasta & truffle butter with a little white wine from Italy.
Tasting Notes: ‘06 Brandborg ‘Bench Lands’ Pinot Noir

Tasting Notes: ‘06 Brandborg ‘Bench Lands’ Pinot Noir

March 16, 2010 by Neil
Neil discovers Oregon’s Umpqua Valley as a great source for Pinot Noir.