LONG, grumpy, provoked, probably provocative…My $.02 on the unending, stultifying, pointless debate on Burgundy versus California versus Oregon Pinot Noir comparisons, written in response to an Oregon producer who attempted to give a self-congratulatory overview of Oregon’s “supremacy” in Pinot. This will probably piss some people off. Please be advised that nothing except the contents of Oregon wine bottles, after 25 years of tasting the stuff, is going to change my mind… Here’s two cents from someone who has sold wine at retail and online, written about wine for 24 years, and has lived in this corner of the country for 25 years: For a LONG time, I couldn’t give
