Sips & Quips

Memorial weekend upon us again! This time we did things in bulk: 25 friends in a 30-passenger party bus ! She's the crown jewel of the A...

This past April, our wine loving group made the trek from Portland out to Walla Walla for "Cayuse Weekend". We went last year ...

Owen Roe Winery  in St. Paul, OR is relocating their winery to the Yakima Valley in Washington. A brand new winery facility is being built...

Corked! Nothing worse than popping a much-anticipated bottle of wine and discovering it is spoiled! We've all heard the word 'corked...

Myself and 3 friends trucked down to Dundee, OR for the Dundee Hills Passport Tour . A $10 passport (ours was a lame sheet of paper, as they...

One of my good friends abandoned her good-paying corporate radio station job to jump into an entrepreneurial endeavor dealing with wine and ...

CARLTON WINE TASTING: PART DEUX - Carlton, OR (12/6/2008) Kristina and I drove down to Carlton, in Oregon wine country, for the Cana's ...

FRIDAY FLIGHTS - Hollywood Wine & Espresso, Portland OR (2/15/2008) Hosted by Hollywood Wine & Espresso shop in Portland, Oregon a...

Attended an invite-only wine tasting event featuring Yakima Valley wineries, held at the Gerding Theater in Portland. My tasting notes for t...

After a long hiatus from blogging, I'm back in time to welcome the year 2008. My holidays were split between Phoenix, AZ with my parents...

Gathered a great group of friends together this past Saturday to participate in Willamette Valley Vineyards' annual Grape Stomp competi...