Join us in Hood River at Phelps Creek Tasting room for our Sunday Music Series! Sip & Savor: the wine, the food, and the tunes. Every Sunday from 5-7 pm. This week we hear from Papas Papayas! The duo Papa's Papayas consists of Boyd Nunley and Mike Turley, playing a cool mix of Caribbean music and jazz on the steel drums, bass, and guitar. Quality wine & dinner … [Read more...] about Phelps Creek tasting room presents Papas Papayas
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Bluebird Hill Cellars 2021 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley $25
Our Platinum Awards program continues to reaffirm what other regional and national judgings have identified, that the Burgundy- inspired portfolio of Neil and Sue Shay is elite. They’ve won nine Platinums in the past four years, and here’s their first for Pinot Gris. Bluebird Hill Vineyard in the Coast Range foothills south of Corvallis is blended with Walnut Ridge Vineyard in … [Read more...] about Bluebird Hill Cellars 2021 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley $25
King Estate 2017 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley $19
As much as some in Oregon want Chardonnay to become the state's iconic white wine, here is the flagship Pinot Gris not only for King Estate, but also for the entire state. Brent Stone is the latest winemaker to shine with Pinot Gris for the King family. Alluring aromas of honeysuckle, Uncola and gooseberry pick up secondary hints of fresh-cut celery and orange blossom. The … [Read more...] about King Estate 2017 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley $19
Primarius Winery 2017 Pinot Gris, Oregon, $14
Best Buy! Sarah Cabot's work with Oregon Pinot Gris began with her time at Omero Cellars on Ribbon Ridge. These days, she's in charge of exponentially more Pinot Gris production as head of Precept Wine's interests in the Willamette Valley. This fits in with the Oregon style of Pinot Gris of orchard fruit rather than the more ripe tropical approach found more often in … [Read more...] about Primarius Winery 2017 Pinot Gris, Oregon, $14