by Donna OBryant | Sep 24, 2021 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
I love wine and food festivals. I love the diversity of the wines, the food pairings, the energy of the presenters, the excitement of the attendees, and the opportunity it gives me to observe the wine tasters. Overall, just a fun time and learning experience! The...
by Donna OBryant | Sep 9, 2021 | Wine Musings, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
Sometime when you are wandering through the Oregon wine country, take yourself on a road off the beaten path, leading up a hill and you will not only find a dramatic view but a very cool winery with some of the best wine in the region. On my most recent journey to...
by Donna OBryant | Aug 18, 2021 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
Today is National Pinot Noir Day and it comes right after my trip to Willamette Valley in Oregon. The timing couldn’t be better! One of my favorite wine varietals (as if you didn’t already know) is Pinot Noir and today celebrates it in major style. On my recent trip...
by Donna OBryant | Jul 29, 2021 | Adventures, Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Travel
I’m very excited to let you know that I’m heading to the Wine Media Conference in Eugene, Oregon next week. It’s the first time that I’ve attended a conference like this. There will be wine writers and bloggers from around the world who will be learning and sharing...
by Donna OBryant | Apr 15, 2021 | Adventures, Wine Info, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
Traveling along the road for more than a few hours can be very boring and can lower your energy level. Thank goodness for podcasts, music and the occasional stop at a winery to try some of the wines in a new region of the US. I recently made such a trip and my first...
by Donna OBryant | Apr 1, 2021 | Wine Info, Wine Musings, Wine Tasting, Wine Travel
I’ve visited several wineries around the country. Some are large production wineries and some small family-owned wineries but who would have guessed that one of the most interesting and creative wineries was right in my backyard? In the quaint, picturesque town of...