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Tag Archives: Willamette Valley

Hold The Rosé — Consider These Red Varieties This Summer

June 15, 2016

Those of us that write about wine tend to be an opinionated and predictable bunch.  About this time every year, …

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Dispatches from Oregon — Highlights from the Wine Route, Portland to Eugene

September 9, 2012

(Ed. Note — Alas I’m three weeks late with what was supposed to be a real-time chronicle of my trip …

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Interview with Sideways Author Rex Pickett

January 25, 2012

Of the major shifts in the wine world over the last decade, the Sideways phenomenon ranks near the top, alongside …

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Brickhouse and the Anniversary Dinner

April 14, 2010

It’s anniversary weekend here at the Morgan’s.  I’m very proud of the fact that my wife and I met in …

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Consistently Consistent

December 10, 2009

Aside from waking up and breathing, I seem to have just two consistent themes in my daily life – my …

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Bergstrom Pinot Noir

August 22, 2009

I concluded my two-week trip to Seattle last night with a visit to the Vino Volo wine bar in Sea-Tac …

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Vino Volo SEA

July 8, 2009

My travels brought me to Seattle for a few days this week, which of course includes a stop at the …

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Past Posts – Since 2008

Sunday Morning Reading

  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 17
  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 30
  • Consider (or, Reconsider) American Merlot
  • Dispatches from Nahe, Germany
  • Is Virginia Wine Overpriced?
  • Merroir-Terroir on Virginia’s Eastern Shore
  • Montsant (Spain) Rising — A Young Appellation With A Deep History
  • Petit Verdot Rising
  • Place Matters — Revisiting Ankida Ridge, Virginia’s Newest Vineyard
  • Viognier – Virginia's Signature Grape
  • What Does BRUT Mean?

Recent Posts

  • Cider Week Virginia — Meet Liza and Eric Cioffi, founders of Courthouse Creek Cider
  • Cider Week Virginia — Meet Courtney Mailey, Blue Bee Cider
  • Cider Week Virginia 2019
  • Luca Paschina of Barboursville Vineyards — 30 Vintages of Stewardship, Learning and Contribution
  • Elizabeth and Tony Smith, Celebrating 10 Years of Stewardship of Afton Mountain Vineyards
  • Beyond Pinot — Exploring Oregon’s Viticultural Diversity
  • Remembering David King, King Family Vineyards
  • Another big win for Matthieu Finot and King Family Vineyads
  • Exploring the Nahe – Dinner with Helmut Dönnhoff
  • The 2019 Virginia Governor’s Cup — Petit Manseng and the Legacy of Dennis Horton

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