Holidays brimming with wine……….

November in Florida is special.  The weather turns almost fall-like and it is finally cool enough across the country to safely ship wine to the gulf coast.  This year November was an early Christmas for us with the arrival not only of our regular orders but also of the wines we selected in August in Walla Walla, WA and from the Willamette Valley of Oregon. Arterberry Maresh  Willamette Valley, Or (photo- … Continue reading Holidays brimming with wine……….

Grasslands, desert and giant reds!

Driving along the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon to Walla Walla, Washington is an experience. The diversity of landscape is amazing. It’s a four hour trip with Mt. Hood looming to the south, forested mountains, desolate desert, gorges and rolling grasslands dotted with amazing green oases. Walla Walla appears as a big oasis in the southeastern corner of the state of Washington. The wine region … Continue reading Grasslands, desert and giant reds!