Tag Archives: San Juan Vineyards

BITS & BOBS…

Most of us from San Juan Island know that Mike Corliss, owner of Corliss Estate, Tranche Estate and Secret Squirrel wines bought San Juan Vineyards. Mike also is owner of Investco Financial Corp. Investico is involved in some huge real … Continue reading

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THE FIRST “FRIDAY’S THIRTEEN” IN FEBRUARY 2014…

After missing two weeks of Friday’s Thirteen, I am back in the saddle and ready to give you my thoughts on thirteen wines I have tasted recently. I would promise you that I will not miss another Friday (and that … Continue reading

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PICK OF THE MONTH…

2011 Bergevin Lane Vineyards Linen Red Wine (Columbia Valley, WA)… $12. Whether or not Dave Harvey (wine maker at Bergevin Lane) had total control over the making of this blend of 57% Merlot and 43% Syrah, which he most likely … Continue reading

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WINE GEEKS AND RIESLING…LIKE PEAS AND CARROTS.

I wasn’t long in the world of wine geekdom before I realized the common denominator that held wine geeks together…Riesling. Riesling? Yes, I said Riesling and I’m not talking the everyday stuff that comes from the likes of Chateau Ste … Continue reading

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