2009 Soléna Estate, Domaine Danielle Laurent, Pinot Noir
Frenchman Laurent Montalieu’s journey to Oregon was a bit roundabout. Continue reading
Category Archives: Oregon Club
Oregon Wine Club – April 2015
2012 J.K. Carriere, Anderson Family Vineyard, Pinot Noir
No, it’s not déjà vu—we did feature a wine from this winery last month: the 2012 Carriere Chardonnay. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – March 2015
2013 Ayoub, Thistle Vineyard, Pinot Noir
Mohamed “Mo” Ayoub has been quietly (and passionately) building up his estate winery ever since he planted his first vines in 2001. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – February 2015
2012 Westrey Wine Company, Abbey Ridge Pinot Noir
This month we are featuring two wines you’ve seen before, one a newer vintage, as one would expect, and one a much older one (more on that below). Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – January 2015
2011 Scott Paul, Long Run Pinot Noir
As you may recall from when we featured the Scott Paul “Audrey” Pinot back in 2011, this winery actually began down in California in 1999. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – December 2014
2012 ROCO Winery, “The Stalker” Pinot Noir
If you think this wine is named for one of those ominous, frightening types that follow celebrities around, you’re probably not alone, but that’s not the case at all (even though that IS a caricature of winemaker Rollin Soles on the label, being chased by some kind of bird). Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – November 2014
2012 Evesham Wood Vineyard, Le Puits Sec Pinot Noir
The first Evesham Wood wine we put in this club was the 2009 Pinot from this vineyard. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – October 2014
2012 St. Innocent, Zenith Vineyard Pinot Noir
While Oregon has been producing serious Pinot Noirs since around 1970, St. Innocent, founded by Mark Vlossak in 1988, remains one of the state’s most established and highly regarded wineries. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – September 2014
2009 Belle Pente, Estate Reserve Pinot Noir
We’ve featured a number of Brian O’Donnell’s wines in the past, including a previous vintage of his Estate Reserve Pinot Noir. Continue reading
Oregon Wine Club – August 2014
2011 Omero Cellars, Omero Vineyard Pinot Noir
Here’s a brand new face in the club. Continue reading