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An Eater’s Guide to Visiting (and Drinking) Champagne 

EATER

Chardonnay represents approximately 70% of vineyards and (almost always) makes up 100% of Blanc de Blancs Champagnes, characterized by its exclusively white grape composition. acre vineyard adjacent to the winery purchased back in 1935 and largely considered one of the region’s most exceptional terroirs.

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??Willamette Valley Pinot Noir: Sokol-Blosser

A Wine Story

Blosser spoke at length about growing up in the 1970s on an isolated vineyard. This is a Portland, Oregon-based media company with the mission of expanding markets for sustainable products. 2018 Old Vineyard Block Estate Pinot Noir This was one of my favorite wines, mostly because of its firm, chewy tannins.

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Carménère, Chilean Style!

The Wine Knitter

In Situ Reserva Carménère 2021 ​José Vincente founded In Situ Family Vineyards in 1974. This wine is 95% Carménère and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon, handpicked from two vineyards. InVINA Luma Chequen Gran Reserva Carménère 2020 InVina is a family-owned winery that the Huber family founded in 2007.

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Day 756 Exploring The Franken Wine Region, Part Two

The Wine Knitter

Today there are 220 members (90 families) and 196 hectares of vineyards. All the families tend the vineyards with passion and dedication that transcends to the wines they make. Their son Daniel joined the team in 2007 and was involved in taking steps to direct the estate towards biodynamic farming and organic production.

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"Pink" Pairings

The Wine Knitter

’ In 2007 Carr launched Josh Cellars as a tribute to his dad, Josh. Fleurs de Prairie Rosé 2022 Made by the family-owned Les Grands Chais de France, "Fleurs de Prairie" is named in celebration of the free-spirited wildflowers carpeting their vineyards in the South of France.

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The Charm Of Côtes de Bordeaux

The Wine Knitter

Some of the oldest wine areas in Bordeaux exist in this rural region with its gently rolling hills and fields of endless vineyards. Bordeaux has approximately 111,200 hectares of vineyards and is France’s largest AOC. With over 950 producers here, there is a lot of diversity geographically and in the wine.

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Embracing Autumn

The Wine Knitter

” In 2007 Carr launched Josh Cellars as a tribute to his dad, Josh, who inspired and influenced the man Carr is today. Practicing sustainability, the grapes for this wine are sourced from vineyards in Colchagua Valley, Chile, where the winery is located. Ernie and his team are proactive when it comes to sustainability.

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