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Wine Valentine
Tasted


2016 Merlot Northstar Winery
The Covid lockdown kept us from our Walla Walla, WA wine trip. As noted earlier, I ordered wine from several area vineyards. Northstar...


2018 Zinfandel Seghesio Vineyard
I pour some Seghesio Zinfandel when being casual; it’s one of those friendly, quality vineyards. But this ’18 bottle didn’t taste like so...


2016 Merlot Tamarack Cellars Winery
Merlot lovers are going to love this Washington State Merlot. The winemaker brewed a simple, straight-forward, and easy to drink Merlot. ...


2017 Italian Red Wine Bruno Ciacosa Wines
Much of the wines produced by Italian winemakers are intended for meals. This Barbera is made for rich food pairings. It comes from...


2018 Pinot Noir Cooper & Thief Winery
Differences as well as variances are expected in wine. And wine makers apply a wide variety of styles. Cooper & Thief winery takes their...


2017 Cabernet Franc Beast Buty Winery
I ordered this Cab/Franc because of its label, The Beast. Buty Winery is ranked among the top of Washington State wineries. So what...


2018 Petit Sirah Parducci Wine Cellars
Any wine maker has more than 60 approved additives for production. These are to tweak a varietal in taste, color, thickness and acidity....


2017 Vintage 44 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Vineyards
Before saying anything about Vintage 44 Pinot Noir, let me state that I’ve been a customer of Willamette Valley Vineyards since 1995. The...


2019 Dry Rose Seven Hills Winery
Unlike contact sports like football, Hockey or boxing, wine tasting isn’t that dangerous. Most often, sipping, tasting or chewing wine is...


2015 Petit Verdot B. Leighton Olsen Brothers
Buyers get giggles from looking at some wine bottle labels. This label gives us a throwback to earlier eras, and here it looks like the...
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