My constant search for the Perfect Pinot continues with a week long visit to Willamette Valley in Oregon. See my report at Roving Decanter.
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Wine Review: Vincent Girardin Santenay Les Gravières 1Er Cru Pinot Noir 2009
All wine writers have a very solemn duty—when you find an affordable, quality, pinot noir from Burgundy, you must drop everything and report it to
Budget Wine: Blason de Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2011 Bourgogne
Despite its reputation as the finest wine region in the world and the home of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti La Tâche, which will set you
Cooper Hill Pinot Noir 2012 Willamette Valley
We use a variety of criteria to evaluate wine—intensity, complexity, balance, structure—and even more esoteric qualities such as elegance and finesse. Oddly enough, originality seldom
Budget Wine: Mirassou Pinot Noir 2012
The quest for a perfect Pinot is long and arduous. So is the quest for a passable Pinot under $10. Pinot Noir is notoriously difficult
Windrun Pinot Noir 2012 San Luis Obispo County
California Pinot Noir ranges from hefty, intense, and concentrated (and sometimes blowsy and overdone) to delicate and elegant (but sometimes simple and understated). This offering
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 