Oregon Pinot Noir : 2004 Belle Pente Murto. Wine scene in a book: In Saturday , by Ian McEwan, when Perowne, a successful brain surgeon, thinks about what wine to serve to his family with the seafood stew he is making. This is my 200th post here at the ol' Brooklynguy blog. That's a lot of writing about wine and food. So good. MORE >>

Pierre Larmandier wants to make red wine from Vertus Pinot Noir because he wants to preserve the history of Vertus." The villages where Pinot Noir thrives are also the villages that make highly regarded Coteaux Champenois. Delicious wine, and Lahaye is an absolute star, in my book. knew I needed to try more. MORE >>

tasted a few of them recently at a trade tasting and was impressed with the lean, taut wines from a land known all too often for buxom chardonnay and pinot noir. The 2010 Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir exhibits a toothsome quality with red fruit and good acidity. Rita Hills.) Tyler winery. Find these wines at retail. MORE >>

Stomping Girl Wines produces pinot noir sourced from the North Coast. Anyone with a " 10-Minute Blender Bearnaise Sauce Recipe " gets high prasie in my book.) This summer, I not only took a vacation from work, but from Slaked! as well. Vacation is one of those things I don't do enough. It's hard to get right. Are we journalists? MORE >>

Yet when one considers the tiny plots, and the way the tender Pinot Noir grape is constantly in danger of hail, rain, wind, or pests – one can see this wine commands the prices it does. Day 2 of Les Grands Jours de Bourgogne 2010. to see Day 1, please click here). View from hotel. Other Burgundy articles. MORE >>