Tag: wine grape

Harvest in the Champagne Region of France

Handpicked Beautiful Pinot Noir Grapes The Champagne region of France harvest was well underway the second week of September with a flurry of activity in the wineries, villages and vineyards. As each plot reached optimal ripeness the annual parade of pickers descended upon the… Continue Reading “Harvest in the Champagne Region of France”

The Ebb and Flow of Washington Chenin Blanc

“Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness forget his toil.” Lord Byron Awhile ago I posted a story on Instagram about a California Chenin Blanc blend that I really enjoyed, paired with Chips and Clam Dip to celebrate the… Continue Reading “The Ebb and Flow of Washington Chenin Blanc”