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At Swirl TV... Drinking one bottle at a time and telling you about my experience!

2010 Cornerstone Cellars Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Oregon

Wednesday, May 08, 2013
(http://www.teroestates.com)Cornerstone Cellars (http://www.cornerstonecellars.com), located in Napa Valley and Willamette Valley make some of the most incredible wines. Perfection is what I think of when drinking their wines. They are very meticulous in their vineyard care, picki read more

2009 La Rochelle Pinot Noir, Donum Estate, Carneros

Friday, February 15, 2013
This wine is 4 of 6 from the Steven Kent Twitter Tasting Held on February 15, 2013. La Rochelle 2009 Pinot Noir, Donum Estate (http://www.lrwine.com). By far my favorite Pinot Noir. The 2009 vintage of Pinot Noir supplanted, in the eyes of some critics, the 2007 vintage as the g read more

2009 La Rochelle Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands

Friday, February 15, 2013
This wine is 3 of 6 from the Steven Kent Twitter Tasting Held on February 15, 2013. La Rochelle 2009 Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands (http://www.lrwine.com) From our vantage point, 2009 is similar to 2007 in the opulence of fruit, youthful accessibility and the ability to grac read more

2010 Stepping Stone Pinot Noir Willamette Valley

Sunday, January 27, 2013
Cornerstone Cellars, Cornerstone Oregon is an expression of the passion of Cornerstone Cellars' Craig Camp for cool climate pinot noir and chardonnay. Our Stepping Stone by Cornerstone Willamette Valley Pinot Noir is elegant, fresh and designed for drinking young and cool to show its read more

Beef Tagine with Butternut Squash Paired With Camelot Pinot Noir

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
What better thing to pair with wine than recipes.. I decided that I would write a blog on my food pairings so that you can have a visual on what yummy things I eat and drink! Try the recipes and the wines and let me know what you think. This is a Beef Tagine with Butternut Squash (http:/ read more

Camelot Pinot Noir

Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Camelot Camelot Pinot Noir was produced from a blend of Lodi and Clarksburg region grapes. By blending fruit from varying microclimates, we are able to produce a distinctive Pinot Noir with rich, ripe fruit flavors and balanced structure. Kim's Notes This Pinot Noir is a lig read more

Craig Camp and Cornerstone Cellars

Monday, October 15, 2012
When I first set out blogging about wine, I really had no idea what I was doing or where it would go. Yes, I have taken online marketing classes called social media and I believe I have found my voice. I have come to find over the years that I truly enjoy writing and doing video blogs. Video b read more

Willamette Valley Vineyards Wine Bloggers Lunch

Thursday, October 11, 2012
How many times have you pronounced the word "Willamette" incorrectly? There are several ways to say it, but if you are from Oregon, there is only one way to say it! It's Willamette, Dammit! I will never pronounce it incorrectly again! In fact, on the 2nd day of our Salem Excursion we got  read more

Wine Bloggers Conference - Day 1 of our Trip

Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Wine Bloggers Conference - Day 1 Cynthia and I boarded our flight around 2pm on Tuesday, August 14th. The plane ride was 2 hours and 15 minutes. This is a really long time for me to sit still. The space was really small not the seating but the person in front of me whacked back their seat, which mea read more

Aspen Peak Cellars Pinot Noir

Sunday, May 13, 2012
Aspen Peak Cellars Pinot Noir (http://vimeo.com/42091895) from Kim Kolb (http://vimeo.com/wineywomen) on Vimeo (http://vimeo.com). Aspen Peak Cellars (http://www.aspenpeakcellars.com) is located in Bailey, CO. Marcel and Julie are the owners/winemakers. This Pinot Noir sme read more