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May 17, 2016

30 Years of Winemaking for Joe Dobbes

Still Looking to Improve after 30 Years Wines & Vines May 17th, 2016 by Andrew Adams The upcoming harvest will be the 30th for Oregon vintner Joe Dobbes, who founded…

May 13, 2016

Greywacke Reviewed in Vinous

Vinous May 2016 92 pts              Greywacke Wild Sauvignon 2014 (Fermented in mostly old French oak barriques with wild yeasts; roughly two-thirds of this wine went through malolactic fermentation): Fresh scents of lemon…

January 28, 2016

Wine Enthusiast Reviews New Zealand, Chile

Wine Enthusiast Advance Buying Guide Wine Enthusiast March Issue 2016 NEW ZEALAND 92 pts    Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc 2014 Former Cloudy Bay boss Kevin Judd scores big in this challenging vintage.…

January 1, 2016

New Releases From New Zealand

New Zealand: Part 1 Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate December 31, 2015 by Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW This first part of my coverage of the current and upcoming releases from New…

December 11, 2015

Chapter 24’s Low Alcohol Native Yeasts

What Really Happens With Native Yeasts Wine Spectator Website December 1, 2015 By Harvey Steiman “Our industry gets so stuck in lore,” laments Ken Wright. One common idea the Oregon…

October 22, 2015

Vinous Looks at Oregon’s 2013 Pinot Noirs

The Challenging 2013 Growing Season Vinous October 22, 2015 by Josh Raynolds Most of the 2013 growing season in Oregon looked like a virtual carbon copy of the superb, already…

October 21, 2015

Australian Pinot Noirs Reviewed by Wine Enthusiast

Wine Enthusiast December 2015 Advance Buying Guide Wine Enthusiast December Issue 2015 92 pts/CELLAR SELECTION    Innocent Bystander Mea Culpa Pinot Noir 2013 A blend of two clones (MV6 and…

September 14, 2015

Maison L’Envoyè and Leeuwin: Great Wine, Great Labels

Embracing the Labels Northern Arizona’s Mountain Living Magazine July/August 2015 by John Vankat It may be heresy for a wine writer to say this, but there’s more to admire about…

September 5, 2015

Decanter Rates Plantagenet in ‘Best of’ Great Southern

10 Great Southern Wines to Try Decanter September 1, 2015 Australia’s largest wine region is finally being appreciated for its diversity of varieties, climates and soils, as well as its…

September 1, 2015

Oregon Wine Press Features Mark Tarlov

Staging Success: Mark Tarlov a Hard Act to Follow Oregon Wine Press September 1, 2o015 by Karl Klooser In a style never witnessed on the Oregon wine scene, Chapter 24…

June 25, 2015

Oregon Wines Explained With Joe Dobbes

Oregon Wines Are Simply Amazing Lake Oswego Review June 25, 2015 by Barb Randall The more I learn about wine, the more I realize how little I know. Thank goodness…

June 17, 2015

Wine and Artists at Chapter 24 Vineyards

Your Wine and Fine Art Fixes Wine Enthusiast July 17, 2015 by Christina Pellegrini Portland-based street artist Ashley Montague recently painted a must-see mural at this Willamette Valley winery, and…

May 7, 2015

Joe Dobbes is WBM’s Winemaker of the Month

An Interview with Joe Dobbes, Founder and Winemaker, Wine by Joe Wine Business Monthly May, 2015 Joe Dobbes of Wine by Joe: “My staff and I spend many dozens of…

April 23, 2015

Gear Patrol Rocks Up To New Zealand and Greywacke

The 10 Best Wineries in New Zealand GearPatrol.com April 22, 2015 by Chris Wright In this month’s New Zealand edition the buying guide delves into all things NZ from hand-crafted…