Bottle Notes, Chardonnay

2019 Anderson Family Vineyard Chardonnay – Bottle Notes

Anderson Family Vineyard was founded by Cliff and Allison Anderson over 20 years ago. The winery is situated in the Dundee Hills of Willamette Valley and specializes in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Golden in color. 13% ABV. Pretty nose of tropical fruits, lemon oil, butter and flowers. Full bodied with ample acidity. Rich and oily. Mango, pineapple, lemon and butterscotch…

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Random Musings

A Visit with John Thomas at Thomas Winery

This past Saturday I was able to visit with John Thomas of Thomas Winery. I’ve been on the mailing list of Thomas for over 15 years and have been fortunate to try most of the wines going back to 2004 or so. I’ve blogged about Thomas frequently including Thomas Winery: The Best Pinot Noir You Have Never Heard Of. Thomas…

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Bottle Notes, Pinot Noir

2015 Anderson Family Vineyard Pinot Noir – Bottle Notes

Anderson Family Vineyard was founded by Cliff and Allison Anderson over 20 years ago. The winery is situated in the Dundee Hills of Willamette Valley and specializes in Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Ruby red in color. 13.3% ABV. Charming nose of red fruits, baking spices, citrus and forest floor. Medium body with exquisite acidity. Rich, fresh and earthy. Cherry, cranberry,…

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