Saturday, April 24, 2010

It's a Winner!


We hosted our wine tasting group last night with a Northwest Pinot Noir theme.  The Winner out of five selections in the blind tasting was Olsen Family Vineyards 2008 Pinot.

Contenders in order:
  • Belle Vallee. Willamette Valley - 2007
  • A to Z, Oregon - 2008
  • Cloudline, McMinnville - 2007
  • Primarius, Oregon - 2007
Also featured:
  • Bridgman, Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - 2007
  • Gordon Brothers, Columbia Valley Chardonnay - 2007
  • Washington Hills, Paradise Peak, WA, Late Harvest Riesling - 2008
Menu:
  • British Columbia Roast Pork Tenderloin in Red Currant Sauce
  • Pan-Braised Spring Fennel with Olive Oil, Honey, and Orange
  • Roasted Yellow Finn Potatoes with Garlic, Rosemary, and Olive Oil

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