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Pinot Crush
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Pinot Crush is an Oregon wine tasters blog, with up to date Pinot Noir news, minus the snotty aftertaste. Look for local favorites and tasting reviews from the Red Hills of the Chehalem Valley. No bias, just straight forward wine tasting reviews.
Recent Posts
Chemistry Sets and Better Wine
Start checking those labels, many winemakers are now dabbling with high-tech chemical analysis to streamline the wine making process and squeeze more money out of every grape. For now, this technology is primarily being used to make harvest decisions...
Aglianico, A Barolo Like no Other
I know it's been ages since my last post. Obviously blogging is a lot like venting stellar wines, with time they mature and are truly sought after. I've been exploring several Italian wines, one is the product of the up & coming Aglianico grape....
Unwind with Twisted Zin
Purchased in a 1.5L bottle from Fred Meyers. This is an easy drinking wine, not too spicy - but given I'm a Zin newbie, I have a good idea this grape has potential. The term "Old Vine" cannot be used on a wine label unless the vines that produced t...
BabelFish Added
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Trek Black Mountain
This is a lovely Pinot Noir and probably best-valued wine in this variety of grape. The sniff is rather generic, but the body is just off-dry with wholesome lush dark fruit flavors and soft tannins. The finish was long, mildly vanilla- sweet, and rem...
A glass of red wine a day keeps the doctor away
as reported in the The Yale-New Haven Nutrition Advisor Is red wine the fountain of youth or a potent poison? Is enjoying a glass of red wine with dinner each evening beneficial to your health? Current research suggests that a glass of red wine eac...

