Enobytes

The Randle Johnson Interview with MacDaddy Marc from Enobytes A couple of weeks back I got an invitation from the folks at The Hess Collection Wines advising me I could interview Randle at Andina in Portland prior to his annual trek to Argentina for harvest and subsequent winemaking duties for Colomé,  Hess’s Argentinean outpost in [...]

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I’m guilty of reminiscing. I admit it. But I think anyone that has tasted wine for a few decades is as guilty as I for recollecting greatness. We all have those memories where certain decades, regions or producers simply blow our minds. Maybe it’s simply a green drinker finally grasping greatness in a glass. I [...]

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When I was invited to attend the “Make a Wish Foundation” dinner at Morton’s on April 28, I had no idea the extent of the education I would receive in just the amount of time it takes to eat dinner.  Well, I probably should include the time spent at the bar. I arrived at Morton’s [...]

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Joe Dobbes, one of Oregon’s innovative Winemakers hosts his own syndicated radio show “Vine Time” which airs every Saturday at 4PM on News Radio 750 KXL in Portland. This week, Joe is without his radio partner Brian Bushlach, so Marc from Enobytes joins the show to talk about the wine blogging industry. Midway through the [...]

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You may not have heard of Fulcrum Wines, but their inaugural 2006 Pinot Noir release delivers a captivating wine that represents Anderson Valley at its finest. David Rossi, the founder of Fulcrum, is gravitating towards a more restrained style of California Pinot Noir, producing a wine that is complex and genuinely elegant.

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If you have not seen or heard of Eric Guerra wines, you soon will. Inspired by passion, his new line offers prestige small-lot artisan wines that represent the diversity of what Sonoma County wines have to offer. In his lineup, he offers wines that balance between elegance and intensity. Offering three varietals, his 2005 Alexander [...]

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