Tag: ORwine

• #Food & #Wine Pairing: Left Coast Cellars

  

  It was a cold mid-December weeknight and getting to be dinner preparation time. A busy week overflowed from one day to the next with little time to think about a weeknight meals. It is these times I turn to my massive stack of recipes I have accumulated over the years and look for something quick […]

  Michelle Williams

  January 11, 2017

  Food, Music, ORwine, Willamette Valley, Wine

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• #Food & #Wine Pairing: Going Hardcore Carnivore with Troon Wines

  

  This is a particularly fun food and wine pairing article for me to share with you. Fun because it features three wines instead of one. Fun because these wines are new releases from Troon Vineyards that were shared with me from a legend in the wine world, Craig Camp. Fun because I am trying out […]

  Michelle Williams

  August 6, 2016

  Applegate Valley AVA, Food, Music, Oregon, ORwine, Troon Vineyard, Wine

  Applegate Valley, Applegate Valley AVA, Craig Camp, food, Hardcore Carnivore, Malbec, music, Oregon, ORwine, Rolling Stones, Tannat, Troon 2013 Malbec, Troon Estate Tannat 2013, Troon Vineyard, wine, wine and food pairing

• The Pioneering Spirit of Troon Vineyards

  

  America embodies the pioneer spirit. The very idea of America began by those seeking a new way of life in an unfamiliar, uncharted land. Not long after we won our independence many sought to move beyond our east coast comforts to explore our vast territory. President Jefferson commissioned Lewis and Clark in 1803, to begin […]

  Michelle Williams

  June 27, 2016

  Applegate AVA, Music, Oregon wine, Wine

  Applegate, Applegate AVA, Craig Camp, Dick Troon, Grants Pass, Jesse and Lindsay Applegate, music, Oregon, Oregon Trail, ORwine, Queen, Troon Vineyards, Troon Vineyards 2014 Longue Carabine, Troon Vineyards 2014 Vermentino Sauvignon Blanc, Troon Vineyards 2014 Zinfandel, wine

• Is Pinot Noir the Princess Grape?

  

  Are you familiar with the Hans Christen Andersen short story “The Princess and the Pea?” In an effort to paraphrase and not violate copy-right rules here is how it goes: A prince wanted to marry a princess. He traveled the world but could not be sure the princesses he met were authentic so he returned […]

  Michelle Williams

  December 21, 2015

  Food, Music, Oregon, Oregon wine, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Willamette Valley Vineyards, Wine

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• Cornerstone Adds Luxury to a Weeknight Meal

  It’s a Tuesday night, your week is already busy, you, and/or, your family are hungry. What can you do to put a quick and delicious meal on the table that nurtures your hunger as well as your spirit? I am a big fan of the slow cooker, aka Crock Pot, for night’s like these. I […]

  Michelle Williams

  March 4, 2015

  Cornerstone Cellars, Food, Music, Oregon wine, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Wine

  Cornerstone 2012 Stepping Stone Cuvee Willamette Valley Artist Series Pinot Noir, Cornerstone Oregon, Cornerstone Stone Stepping Stone, Darren Rahn, food, Food Network Magazine, music, Oregon, ORwine, Recipe, weeknight, Willamette Valley, wine, Wine Spectator