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June 14, 2006
Eno in the News- Urban Winery article in East Bay Express weekly
Eno Wines. along with the 14 other East Bay wineries, were featured today in the weekly, East Bay Express. A little over a week ago, staff writer, Jonathan Kauffman, came to the winery to interview us. The issue has hit the local news stands.Posted by Sasha at 05:20 PM
August 29, 2005
Open House Exceeded our Expectations
On August 27th, Eno Wines and Harrington Wine celebrated becoming an official bonded winery. Close than 200 people, wine lovers attended.Posted by Sasha at 11:53 AM
August 22, 2005
Open House and Wine Sale this Saturday
Eno Wines and Harrington Wines would like to invite you to their first Open House and Wine Sale Event this Saturday August 27th from 1-5pm. We will also celebrate our new bonded facility, taking...Posted by Sasha at 12:24 AM
June 22, 2005
A Celebration of Pinot- The 1st Annual Pinot Days!
Taste the current pinot noirs from 70+ of the top producers (including Eno) of pinot noir in California, Oregon and abroad at the 1st Annual- Pinot Days Grand Tasting this Saturday June 25th 12:00-4:00pm. Some...Posted by Sasha at 11:30 AM
June 21, 2005
A dear friend, Tom Leaf, liquidating all his wine! Clearance Sale! This Weekend
A fellow winemaker, Tom Leaf, will be closing the doors of Grapeleaf Cellars next month and has decided to have a big sale of his mighty tasty juice. You are all invited! I will be...Posted by Sasha at 08:23 PM
March 02, 2004
Tasting- Comparing 2001 vs. 2002 Pinots
On Oscar Sunday, Greg Piatigorski had another epic Pinot Tasting at the Wine Chest in Walnut Creek. The goal was to blind taste the 2001 vs. 2002 pinots from the same winery and vineyard. Based...Posted by Sasha at 10:53 PM
January 27, 2004
10,000 Zinfandel Maniacs Attend ZAP 2004
Like last year, I attended Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) at Fort Mason in San Francisco. The festival has exploded to almost 300 wineries this year compared to only 22 wineries twelve years ago....Posted by Sasha at 02:50 PM
July 02, 2003
Eno Wines Awarded "New & Noteable Site"
This morning, traffic on the Eno site skyrocketed. The number of newsletter sign ups increased exponentially. Orders were being placed from all over the country. Later in the day, I discovered Eno Wines was mentioned...Posted by Sasha at 11:41 PM
June 19, 2003
Our First Restaurant Placement- Liberty Café
Eno Wines is now in its first restaurant and wine bar, the Liberty Café. I brought "Little Miss Dangerous" and "Small Town Hero" for Bruno, the wine buyer. He liked both wines. Bruno particular enjoyed...Posted by Sasha at 10:31 PM
February 28, 2003
A Great Book about Pinot Noir - Part II
Last night, I finished Marq De Villiers' book The Heartbreak Grape: A California Winemaker's Search for the Perfect Pinot Noir. Josh Jensen's wisdom and experience working with Pinot is fascinating. This is a great read...Posted by Sasha at 01:32 PM
February 06, 2003
A Great Book about Pinot Noir
I stumbled across Marq De Villiers' great book The Heartbreak Grape: A California Winemaker's Search for the Perfect Pinot Noir, explaining Josh Jensen's pursuit to make the best Pinot Noir in Califoria. Regarded as "the...Posted by Sasha at 05:57 PM
January 31, 2003
Epic Pinot Tasting- California vs. Oregon
Last night, I tasted went to an epic Pinot Noir tasting held by Greg Piatigorski. The theme was California vs. Oregon Pinot Noirs. In the grand tasting room at the Wine Chest to taste through...Posted by Sasha at 01:18 PM
January 30, 2003
ZAP: The Big Annual Zinfandel Event
Every Superbowl weekend I get ZAP-ed. The Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) have an annual tasting at Fort Mason in San Francisco. The festival began in 1992, only 22 wineries participated. This year's festival showcased...Posted by Sasha at 02:21 PM
January 24, 2003
Similarities between Oranges and Grapes
The NY York Times provides me with inspiration sources. I learn about amazing new buildings through Herbert Muschamp, follow my favorite rock critic Neil Strauss, and read Frank Prial's Wednesday's wine column. In this week's...Posted by Sasha at 10:58 AM
November 04, 2002
Tracing the Origins of Grapes with Carole Meredith
The British site Guardian Unlimited published an article, The grape unknown, about Carole Meredith's important contributions. Meredith, professor at University of California: Davis Department of Enology is primarily known as plant geneticist and now for...Posted by Sasha at 10:44 AM
October 30, 2002
California Syrah Explosion
Today's San Francisco Chronicle has a great article, Que Shiraz, Syrah, about California's recent fascination with Syrah. This article explains how many vineyards are planting Syrah and many winemakers are experimenting with it. Since visiting...Posted by Sasha at 01:46 PM
October 01, 2002
Interview with Robert Parker Jr.
The Press Democrat's Savor section ran an interesting Interview with Robert Parker a couple of days ago. Robert Parker Jr. is arguably one of the world's most powerful wine critics who regularly changes a wine's...Posted by Sasha at 09:31 AM
September 12, 2002
Pinot Noir: Flavor Profiles from Diff. Regions
Today's SF Chronicle has a great article, Pinot Primer: The wine that launched 1,000 words, describing the unique flavor profiles from different Pinot Noir regions: various places in California and Oregon. Here are two areas...Posted by Sasha at 10:45 AM
July 17, 2002
Winery Visit: Siduri
After going to Gary Farrell, I called Adam Lee, the winemaker and proprietor of Siduri. He invited us to swing by but had only about 30 mins. The winery is in a non-descript office park...Posted by Sasha at 09:55 AM
July 09, 2002
Current Winemaking Activity: Bottling
As I've mentioned, I regularly David Coffaro's Winemaking Journal. Today, his entry today explains that he is busy bottling his 2001 Wines. When I visited his Home Page this morning, I saw this picture on...Posted by Sasha at 05:11 PM
July 05, 2002
Removing Wine Labels
Some folks like to keep wine labels to remind them of a great bottle, a special moment, or to keep a record of the wines they've drunk. Dorothy J. Gaiter and John Brecher, authors of...Posted by Sasha at 12:01 PM
July 01, 2002
The Problem with Corks
An interesting article, "Seal of Disapproval" on TizWine.com about corks, corked wines, and emerging trends with bottle closures. (Note: I can't find much who is running the site but it looks like they specialize in...Posted by Sasha at 04:30 PM
For Pinot Noir Lovers
I came across a great resource for those who love Pinot Noir. The Carneros Group publishes a monthly report, appropriately called PinotReport and published a book, Chalone: A Journey on the Wine Frontier. Gregory S....Posted by Sasha at 02:50 PM
June 27, 2002
Affordable Housing for Workers
Finally, the wine industry is providing affordable housing to the backbone of the industry, the migrant farm workers. The handling and picking of grapes is critical in making a great wine. The farm workers hard...Posted by Sasha at 12:36 PM
June 26, 2002
Does vintage matter?
In her San Francisco Chronicle article Does vintage matter?: It's a debate that has winemakers, critics and consumers battling over the meaning of a year, Karen MacNeil poses some interesting questions: Do vintages really matter?...Posted by Sasha at 05:40 PM
June 25, 2002
Wine Tasting & Sensory Charts
Many people create frameworks for describing the sensory experience of wine. UC Davis' Ann Noble is famous for her "Wine Aroma Wheel". In 1999, as I was developing a palate, I wanted to describe the...Posted by Sasha at 01:33 PM
June 19, 2002
Zinfandel: Why Almost Everyone Loves It
"I know of no other table wine that is so purely delicious. Zinfandel has given me more sensuous pleasure than any other wine. Zinfandel is a rich, fruity, spicy wine. It can at times be a side dish to the main course. " Paul Draper, Ridge Winemaker.Posted by Sasha at 09:33 AM
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