Taylors Merlot is a perfumed steamroller of gentle power and drinkability. Taylors also won the trophy for the “best-of-show” ...

Pinot noir is an ancient grape variety with soft tannins and tasting characteristics of floral, fruit, earth, and herb and spice. Here are three expressions of the crowd-pleasing variety for you to ...

While Sonoma County Pinot Noir leads in volume, connoisseurs seek bottles specifically from Russian River Valley and Sonoma ...

Talia Baiocchi is the founder and general manager of Punch. She has spent her career specializing in wine, restaurants, and culture. Previously a columnist at Wine Spectator, she went on to become the ...

Pinot Noir is red, right? Well, yes. And no. Which is to say, it doesn’t have to be. Like almost all red grapes, the flesh of a Pinot Noir grape is pale green, which means that if you crush the grapes ...

These wines represent the best of a year’s worth of tastings with offerings ranging from $20 a bottle to over $200; gather ...

Some years ago I was invited to a dinner party for Oregon natives in suburban New York. The Oregon-born host had erroneously assumed I was Oregonian, because, months earlier, I’d brought a bottle of ...

SALEM HILLS, Ore., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Willamette Valley Vineyards is deeply saddened to share the passing of its consulting winemaker and longtime collaborator, Bill Fuller, whose legacy ...