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Alex Sokol Blosser Takes Over As Winemaker At Sokol Blosser

  Alex Sokol Blosser Takes Over as Winemaker Acid, complexity and fruit come together in a special way for Pinot Noir here in the Willamette Valley. When the growing season coorperates, this trifecta of flavor inspires the Pinot Noir drinkers of the world. – Alex Sokol Blosser, Winemaker It brings us joy to share that […]

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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs TOP PINOT NOIR WINES OF 2013

         Kosta Browne Wines-Pinot Noir-Sonoma Coast-California-2007-14.5% Alcohol–$52.00-A nose of cherries and spice, medium amber in color.   A medium to full bodied Pinot, with currants, cherries, good acidity, dust and spice on finish, just a great wine, long finish.   Still can use a decant, has some years left.           WS-94           CR-94           Good with seafood, cheeses, salads. […]

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Sokol Blosser Update

    Happy New Year from Sokol Blosser Winery Cheers to an incredible 2013 and as we look forward to an even better 2014! Click Below Image to Hear a Few Words from Winemaker and Second Generation Winegrower Alex Sokol Blosser: Your Sokol Blosser Team, Alex Sokol Blosser, Co-President and Winemaker Alison Sokol Blosser, Co-President […]

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Sokol Blosser Winery Update

  Happy Holidays from Sokol Blosser Winery! Click Below Image to View Our Holiday Greeting: Your Sokol Blosser Team, Alex Sokol Blosser, Co-President and Winemaker Alison Sokol Blosser, Co-President Sara Manucy, Brand Ambassador Lee Medina, Brand Ambassador contact us western u.s. Lee Medina. Brand Ambassador. lee@sokolblosser.com. 503-784-9967 eastern u.s. Sara Manucy. Brand Ambassador. sara@sokolblosser.com. 843-298-4998 […]

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Sokol Blosser Update

  Harvest 2013. The 2013 growing season has been much warmer than last year. While not hot, warm weather came in March. We kicked off harvest in early September, bringing in all of our Dundee Hills Pinot Noir during beautiful sunny days before the Oregon rain arrived. New Release! 2011 Dundee Hills Pinot Noir. 2011 […]

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West Coast Wine Event

    The Great American Wine Festival November 16, 2013 (Sat) 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM EVENT DETAILS The first-ever Great American Wine Festival is coming to Portland on Saturday, November 16th, 2013. The Festival will take place the day after the industry Wine Tourism Conference, which draws wineries and winery associations from throughout North […]

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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs

                                               Boedecker Cellars, LLC-Athena-Pinot Noir-Willamette Valley-Oregon-2006-13.9% Alcohol-$19.99-A nose of cherry and some spice, dark amber in color.  A medium bodied Pinot, with black cherry, plum, some vanilla and spice on finish, easy drinker, nothing complex.          RP-89          WS-88          WE-87          CR-88          Good with seafood, cheeses, salads.                                              […]

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CORKSCREWs REVIEWs

                               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

                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

                                          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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