Monthly Archives: November 2012

Have you attended an Oregon Seafood & Wine Event ?

Posted on November 13, 2012 by storiesbygary

With Thanksgiving in a week, and the Christmas holidays around the corner, my mind is wandering to the new year, and which of the many major wine events I will choose to attend this year. I always try to attend … Continue reading →

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Support your local Winery, and reap the benefits

Posted on November 12, 2012 by storiesbygary

I spend much of my time behind my desk, writing about my travel experiences to exotic destinations, meeting fantastic people, eating simply mind blowing foods, and drinking the best wines. That’s where I am when not sitting here, although much … Continue reading →

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Pre-Release 2011 Pinot Noir Wine Tasting at Domaine Drouhin

Posted on November 10, 2012 by storiesbygary

As I drove into the estate of Domaine Drouhin Vineyards and their bright orange vineyards I immediately noticed a ton of vehicles parked along the gravel roads. The event I was her for had just started 30 minutes prior, so … Continue reading →

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The World of Wine Apps

Posted on November 6, 2012 by storiesbygary

Talking about “best wine apps” is something in today’s fast paced market that can be a futile attempt to nail.  That being said, I will try to stick to “Apps” connected to wine programs that I have been using for … Continue reading →

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You can swirl, sniff and sip, but do you swallow ?

Posted on November 2, 2012 by storiesbygary

A short while ago I had the opportunity as well as pleasure to attend the IPNC12, which is the International Pinot Noir Conference, held in McMinnville each year. This international wine event is attended by many of the best producers … Continue reading →

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When the “boys” get together with to much wine !

Posted on November 1, 2012 by storiesbygary

So, if you have read my previous blog article about my fantastic fly fishing trip with Damien of Deep Canyon Outfitters in Sisters Oregon, your imagination is probably going wild, right ? I’m sure that you were tantalized when I … Continue reading →

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