California vs Oregon Pinot Noir Blind Tasting 6/10/16

Everyone seems to enjoy these tastings where you can test yourself and find out where your preferences lie without letting labels sway your judgment.  There are a lot of similarities here so have fun and good luck.

California vs Oregon Pinot Noir Blind Wine Tasting Event

Tasting Dates:

Friday, June 10th, 2016 – 5pm to 7pm

Tasting Cost: $25

CALIFORNIA vs OREGON PINOT NOIR BLIND WINE TASTING:

Here are the wines we have selected to share with you.

  • Talley Vineyards, California - $35.99 (Glass Price: $14) A nose of rose petals and wild flowers followed by flavors of black cherry, boysenberry and spice.  Classic Calif. Pinot.  91 pts Parker
  • Husch Vineyards, California - $22.99 (Glass Price: $10) Aromas of black cherry, flowers and spice.  Flavors of strawberry and dark cherry.  Blue fruits come forward with airing.  Delicious!
  • Pali Rivera, California - $19.99 (Glass Price: $9) Tons of black cherry and black currant fruit.  Subtle oak nuances along with a nice spice component.  Very fun wine. 
  • Soter Planet Oregon, Oregon - $21.99 (Glass Price: $9) Tony Soter’s most affordable wine and it shows nice bouquet of cherry, and strawberry.  Soft and fleshy with clean bright fruit.  WOW! 
  • Stoller Vineyards, Oregon - $24.99 (Glass Price: $11) Light and seductively supple with pure cherry and black cherry flavors.  Nice structure and elegance.  A finish that shows pear and spice   90pts
  • Elouan Vineyards, Oregon – $27.99 (Glass Price: $12) Rich cranberry and cinnamon with bright cherry and hints of mushroom and earthiness. Elegant and harmonious with layers of flavors. 

 

Special Event Bottle Pricing:

Save 10% off any 3 bottles from tonight’s tasting.
Save 15% off any 12 bottles from tonight’s tasting.

NOTE: If you purchase a case of wine (12 bottles) we will refund your $25.00 tasting fee on top of the 15% discount.

Meat/Cheese Pricing:

Small Plate $9.99
Large Plate $14.99

 

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