Bergstrom Wines, LLC-Pinot Noir-Cumberland Reserve-Willamette Valley-Oregon-2008-14.01% Alcohol-$23.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark ruby in color. A full bodied single vineyard Pinot, with black cherry, blackberry, finishes with spice and some earth, good not great. RP-91 WS-90 CR-90 Good with seafood, cheeses, salad. Macchia Wines-Mischievous-Zinfandel-Old Vine-Lodi-California-2010-15.9% Alcohol-$15.70-A [...]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 16 December 2012.
Pessagno Winery-Chardonnay-Sleepy Hollow Vineyard-Santa Lucia Highlands-California-2008-14.8% Alcohol-$19.94-A nose of bright citrus and spice, golden yellow in color. A full bodied and delicious Chardonnay, with pineapple, apples, orange and buttery praline with a long spice finish. Year in year out one of my favorite Chards. WE-89 CR-91 Good with seafood, cheeses, [...]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 05 December 2012.
Trinitas Cellars-Chardonnay-Proprietor’s Reserve-Carneros-California-2009-14.4% Alcohol-$20.99-A nose of bright citrus and spice, golden yellow in color. A full bodied delicious Reserve Chardonnay, with peach, pineapple, lemon peel and a crème brûlée dessert finish. An outstanding white wine for the price. NR CR-92 Good with seafood, cheeses, salad. [...]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 09 May 2012.
King Estate Winery-Domaine-Pinot Noir-Eugene-Oregon-2006-$31.99-A nose of dark fruits and spice, dark amber in color, very dark for a Pinot. A full bodied Pinot, with blackberry, plums, raspberry, with white pepper spice, some tobacco flavors, very well made. WS-91 WE-90 CR-91 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. [...]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 14 April 2012.
Domaine Serene-Evenstad Reserve-Pinot Noir-Willamette Valley-Oregon-2005-$52.99-A nose of dusty berry and spice, dark amber in color. A smooth and delicious Pinot, full bodied with raspberry, black cherry, cinnamon with a dusty spicy finish, a great Pinot Noir. WS-93 (WS #68 Top 100 of 2008) CR-92 Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. [...]
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New York Oregon Wine Event
Posted on 01 February 2012.
Wine Event April 16, 2012 Oregon Wine Flight To New York – Evening Grand Tasting 6:30pm Tickets General Admission$75.00 Buy Now The Willamette Valley Returns to The Big Apple in 2012 Oregon Wineries Revisit Manhattan After Making A Big Splash In 2011 Thanks to a highly successful first run last February, the Willamette Valley [...]
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Sokol Blosser Update
Posted on 04 October 2011.
Don’t miss out – take advantage of this special deal we only offer twice a year! Enjoy Free Ground Shipping on all full or mixed case orders. Stock up your cellar for Holiday entertaining or just treat yourself! Here’s how: 1. Visit our website at sokolblosser.com and select any combination of 12 bottles you [...]
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Sokol Blosser Update
Posted on 11 August 2011.
Our 2008 Pinot Noirs are nearly gone and we want to let our best customers know before we move into the wonderful 2009’s. This is the last chance to purchase this award winning wine at current release prices before prices increase. Now through the end of August, take advantage of a special shipping opportunity. [...]
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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs
Posted on 15 May 2011.
Anam Cara Cellars-Nicholas Estate Reserve-Pinot Noir-Chehalem Mountains-Oregon-2006-$27.00-A nose of dark fruit and spice, dark amber in color, darker than most Pinot’s. With blackberry, black cherry, medium to full bodied, smooth with smoke and cola and spice finish, a very good Pinot, consistent with last time tried. RP-90 WS-91 WE-90 CR-90 [...]
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