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2007 Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir

By WCVR, on October 14th, 2010%
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He says: It was a bad year for Oregon, hit by heavy rains at harvest, and yes, 2007 Oregonian Pinot Noir is an expensive lesson we won’t soon forget.

She says: With high expectations this rather simple palate failed to deliver.

4 comments   $50-$75, 2 stars, Blind Review, Oregon, Pinot Noir   ,  

Had a glass: Pacific Rim Riesling

By WCVR, on June 19th, 2010%
Source: http://rieslingrules.com/

He says: It’s like all my ex-girlfriends, a bit sweet at the start, and then bitingly acidic as I got to know them. Not surprisingly, I also found all my ex-girlfriends more tolerable with a meal.

She says: Beautiful aromatics that keeps drawing your nose back to the glass.

Leave a comment   $15-$20, Had a Glass, Riesling, Washington   ,  
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Wine truths

“If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.”
by Sir Alexander Fleming

Wine Ratings

★☆☆☆☆ - Poor quality. Avoid. Save your money. Between 80-84 points.

★★☆☆☆ - Average quality or poor value. Between 84-88 points. Some expensive wines are downgraded for bad value.

★★★☆☆ - Good. Between 88-92 points. Or a good value on the lower end of the point scale.

★★★☆☆ - Excellent quality. Between 92-96 points. Or a cheap yet good quality wine which is excellent value.

★★★☆☆ - Outstanding, best examples in the world. Between 96 and 100 points. A perfect wine.


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