Love and Squalor Willamette Valley Gamay Noir 2022 MH The Non-Vintage blanc de blancs

The Non-Vintage blanc de blancs by Pierre Moncuit shows a striking balance of lees character

This is a very pretty

NOLA makes an incredible Espresso Martini

soft cheeses

run alongside Domaine Paul Pillot in Chassagne

Love and Squalor Willamette Valley Gamay Noir 2022 MH The Non-Vintage blanc de blancsEveryone in Oregon makes Pinot Noir. Matt Berson makes Gamay, and he makes it like someone with nothing to prove. Berson got pulled out of the restaurant grind in 2003 by what he calls a band of marauding Oregon winemakers, then went and worked harvests in New Zealand, Napa, Germany and Argentina before setting up his winery in an unglamorous corner of Portland. His approach is stubbornly hands off: organic fruit from growers he's known for a decade,