Archive for the ‘Columbia Valley’ Category

How Does Wine Taste?: The Visual Series

How Does Wine Taste?: The Visual Series

By Miss Fox | Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, Italy, Malvasia Bianca, Oregon, Pinot Gris / Grigio, Pinot Noir

The latest in wine descriptions via images. Drink with your eyes! Acrobat 2010 Pinot Noir, Oregon, 13.0% alcohol, ~$17. Cranberry, spice, pomegranate

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Wine Review Book Successfully Launched

Wine Review Book Successfully Launched

By Miss Fox | Chardonnay, Columbia Valley, Italy, Nebbiolo, Oregon, Pinot Noir, Washington

Our Wine School 2011 Yearbook has finally been officially sent out into the world in style. Dolly’s Bookstore allowed us to use their amazing facility and friendly staff to have our Yearbook signing party. The best thing about being a wine school is serving wine at all events is pretty much a slam dunk. About

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How Do You Read Wine Labels?

By Miss Fox | Burgundy, Columbia Valley, France, Germany, Merlot, Riesling, Rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, Spain, Washington

One tactic would be to simply buy the wine with the prettiest picture on the front. But did you know there is actually something to that wine label? We had an interesting time discussing a few labeling hints: Sulphites: Higher in whites than in reds. Prevents wine from turning brown. Test for allergies by eating

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