Apr 5, 2021 | Vintage Journal
When we hear a pop of a cork being extracted from a bottle, we all start to salivate in anticipation of that first sip. This excitement is followed by the sound of wine pouring into a glass as the light reflects the bright liquid gold of a Chardonnay or the deep...
Mar 5, 2021 | Vintage Journal
Now that you’ve unboxed your shipment, we want to make sure you maximize your experience of enjoying Winderlea wines at your table. When it comes to food pairing, think of it as a game of matching and compliments. For example, the acid in the wine balances or...
Feb 4, 2021 | Vintage Journal
When it comes to building a business with purpose, earning the B Corp stamp of approval was important to us at Winderlea. But, what is a B Corp and what does it have to do with wine? We’re glad you asked. A Benefit Corporation or B Corp is a corporate business...
Jan 5, 2021 | Vintage Journal
Winderlea founders Bill Sweat and Donna Morris fell in love with Pinot Noir while living on the other side of the country in Boston. They found the elegance and sensuality of Oregon Pinot Noirs to be irresistible, especially in the beautiful way it paired with a range...
Dec 3, 2019 | Vintage Journal
Missives written this time of year are frequently about the things for which we are thankful. And why not? As we round the corner toward the new year, it seems fitting we pause for a moment to reflect on what we have and to recognize our good fortune. With luck, it...
Nov 7, 2019 | Vintage Journal
As I write this I am sitting in my living room with the sun shining on my face while my field of vision is of blue skies over ribbons of fog in the valley. Closer in, the last yellow and orange grape leaves are hanging on in the vineyard. The last ten days or so...