Pacific Rim Sweet Riesling 2014 May 19, 2016May 22, 2016Nick Comment Moving toward the sweet side of the spectrum, is Pacific Rim Sweet Riesling. It’s not the first time we’ve covered this wine, and [...]
Chateau Ste Michelle Harvest Select Sweet Riesling 2014 April 26, 2016April 25, 2016Nick Comment Riesling is a dynamic wine, and runs the gamut from bone dry and racy to cloyingly sweet. While there are many good producers [...]
Browne Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 December 5, 2015December 4, 2015Nick Comment As I mentioned in the past, Vino Volo is a great way to try new things when traveling as part of their $2 [...]
2013 Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay September 25, 2015September 5, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the third in a series of back to wine basics posts to help put you on the path to wine success! [...]
2010 Chateau Ste. Michelle Gewürztraminer November 21, 2012October 16, 2015Nick Comment It’s time for the turkey day ringer, and one of my favorite varietals, gewürztraminer. This spicy grape often presents with a solid backbone [...]
2011 Hogue Late Harvest Riesling May 24, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment A few days ago 2010 Hogue Late Harvest Riesling made it’s appearance on First Pour Wine to demonstrate the difference between rieslings and [...]
2010 Hogue Late Harvest Riesling May 18, 2012December 6, 2015Nick 1 Riesling comes in all styles, from bone dry to almost thick, syrupy sweet. While the drier styles ferment out most to all of [...]
2008 K Milbrandt Syrah December 3, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 1 It seems I’ve spent the better part of the week with a lot of Mr. Charles Smith’s wines, and I can particularly think [...]
2009 Two Vines Cabernet Sauvignon October 31, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment With all the beer running through First Pour Wine, it seems as though there needs to be at least 1 wine representing the [...]
2009 Pacific Rim Sweet Riesling September 22, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment The Gewurztraminer from Pacific Rim in the Columbia Valley was pretty great. Their specialty, as their winemaker Nicolas pointed out, is Riesling though, not [...]