The Philadelphia Inquirer, 9 April 2018
…this delightful beauty from coastal Oregon. Its blend of the three key grapes is aged long to deliver a wine that is bone-dry and whose tart, snappy apple flavors merge seamlessly with the heady yeasty scent of rising bread dough.
Continue reading Great Wine Values: Argyle ‘Vintage Brut’ sparkling wine Wine Spectator, 3 March 2018
Argyle was among the second generation of Willamette Valley wineries that helped lead Oregon into a golden era of Pinot Noir.
Continue reading Wine Tip: 6 Wineries to Know in Washington and Oregon Texas Monthly, 2 Feb 2018
Rollin Soles spent his college days hanging out with Robert Earl Keen and Lyle Lovett. Here’s how he became one of Oregon’s most prominent winemakers.
Continue reading The Texas Winemaker Who Helped Put Willamette Valley on the Map Forbes, 19 Jan 2018
“Sparkling wine is about to join Pinot Noir as one of the Willamette Valley’s distinctive and iconic wines.”
Continue reading Bubbles Along The Willamette: Oregon’s Sparkling Wine Renaissance Winejudging.com, 12 Jan 2018
Seven Argyle wines were awarded medals by the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, including a Double Gold for the 2015 Spirithouse Pinot Noir.
Continue reading SF Chronicle Wine Competition: Seven Argyle Medals The Sommelier Files, 3 January 2018
To start off the new year in style, below is the second segment of my notes and reviews of the top Oregon Rieslings I tasted in the second half of 2017…
Continue reading The Thrilling Oregon Rieslings of 2017 Best Wines Under $20, 28 December 2017
American sparkling wine has long been available but the quality is certainly on the rise, and if you’re ringing in the New Year here in the States, why not toast the future with a homegrown wine?
Continue reading Ring in the New Year with American Bubbles Hamptons Real Estate Showcase, 8 December 2017
Portland is known for its bike paths and hiking trails. I appreciate its outdoorsy life style and the newly expanded Japanese Garden is not to be missed; but the truth is I came to Portland to eat….
Continue reading Eating Portland Food & Wine, December 2017
The holiday season is a time to indulge and give the gift of indulgence. That’s why sparkling wines, whether Cava or Prosecco or Champagne, feel so perfect for the holidays…
Continue reading Sparkling Wines that Make Perfect Holiday Gifts Washington Post, 16 November 2017
Here are five delicious wines that will complement your Thanksgiving feast — or any dinner party for that matter…
Continue reading These five wines will see you through the holidays Imbibe, November/December 2017
Ideal for the holiday table, Northwest Rieslings rise to the occasion.
Continue reading Riesling D’etre 425 Magazine, 2 November 2017
Continue reading What to Drink with Your Turkey