Buying wine online has emerged as a go-to option for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike. Though many retailers are just a click away, the sheer volume of choices can be overwhelming. In this post, I share my personal strategy for buying online, born out of my years as a Pacific Northwest wine lover and […]
The Willamette Valley Chardonnay Article that Never Was
December, 2019. The table was set. I had 25 Willamette Valley chardonnays chilled and ready. Each chardonnay hailed from one of the seven sub-appellations (also known as nested AVAs or sub-AVAs) within the valley*, and nearly all sub-AVAs had three or four wines to represent it. Three notable somms from the Twin Cities had arrived […]