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The People, Winemakers, Winemaking Willamette Valley, winemaker, Winemaking
Winemaker. It may be one of the most epic job titles out there, but what do they actually do… Many think it’s days filled with walking rows of picturesque vineyards pondering the meaning of life, and a healthy level of day-drinking. Although it can be those things, being a winemaker is so much more. It […]
Pinot Noir, Recipes, The Lifestyle, Wine Willamette Valley, wine pairing, wine tasting
The Why: Kudos Yamhill-Carlton Pinot Noir has a tremendously rich and chocolatey flavor that stems from the deep, dark soils of the Yamhill-Carlton AVA. We find that the beautiful garnet colored Pinot Noir is a perfect pair with a light, earthy meal. Enter one of Oregon’s greatest treasures–Chanterelles. This meal is easy to prepare and […]
The Lifestyle, The People, Wine Willamette Valley, wine pairing, wine tasting
Whether following the worlds longest play-date, a day on the at the office or mixing it up with great friends, there are few things more rewarding than capping a great outing with a cheeseburger and a favorite beverage. In the spirit of that tradition, Kudos has some suggestions for how to bask in that glorious […]
The Lifestyle, Wine Willamette Valley, wine tasting, Winemaking
You don’t need to be an expert or a supertaster to appreciate wine. We have a saying at Kudos, “if you can identify what tastes good to you and what doesn’t, you have all the knowledge necessary to enjoy wine.” With that said, here are a few helpful tips for allowing your senses to guide […]
Winemakers, Winemaking Willamette Valley, Winemaking
In the wine industry, we always see oak barrels but we truly don’t appreciate them for their craftsmanship. Like many things in our lives if we see them all the time we lose respect for them. The oak barrel has been an influential instrument in the growth and history of the wine industry. Kudos uses […]