Tag Archives: Pinot Blanc

Pinot Around the World

Posted on March 10, 2020 by joyofwine

When we hear the word Pinot, we think of the red Pinot.  But did you know that the Pinot’s – Noir, Gris and Blanc are genetically identical? It’s complicated I know, but if you were test their DNA, you would … Continue reading →

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After the Palate Fatigue…

Posted on February 24, 2015 by joyofwine

After four flights of sparkling wines, my palate was cooked…13 sparkling wines later, I was getting better and better as the night went one, despite my aching palate.  Tips and tricks from good friends led me to successfully taste, describe, and … Continue reading →

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A Bender of a Tasting!

Posted on February 6, 2015 by joyofwine

One of the biggest mandates at the store that I manage, is to have regular tastings – educational seminars to inform our customers about different styles, varietals and regions of wine that they may not otherwise taste or be interested in.  Our … Continue reading →

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