Tag: Wine


More Wine!
Out the valley for the annual wine club pickups. The buzz on the 2010 vintage is “Not good”

Wine Weekend
The weekend before Thanksgiving has turning into a Wine Weekend in the Willamette Valley. We went out to pick up some a shippment and taste…

Balloon Tasting
Last month we managed to both be in town when Domaine Drouhin Oregon celebrated the release of their 2005 Laurène Pinot Noir. Why is this important? Because…
Grilled Steak Salad with Mustard Tarragon Dressing
I unvented this today. I wanted a steak salad that would work well with red wine and I had fresh tarragon left from another dish…
Snow before Winter
David came to visit, and we had a lovely weekend. It was clear and very cold, so we enjoyed touring wine country with appropriate stops…
Thoughts on owning an Elise – 150 miles
On Friday night, after 3 years, I picked up my Elise. It (or should it be she? or he?) is Saffron Yellow with Blue Leather…

Great memories; no pictures
Jim bought me a fabulous little digital camera for my birthday, one I can carry in my purse. But do I remember to TAKE it…

Wine Tasting
Wow, we’ve done it again. Don and Anita had a couple of friends, Steve and Roxanne, in for the weekend and invited us to go…