by Hannah Carty | Oct 7, 2026 | Appassionata, Featured, Zilliken, Jim Barry, J. Christopher, Dr. Loosen
Great wine doesn’t stand still. From the moment a wine is bottled, it continues to change. But aging isn’t simply a matter of keeping a bottle long enough. For a wine to develop gracefully, it needs the structure to carry it there. Acidity is one of the...
by Hannah Carty | Sep 4, 2026 | Featured, Zilliken, Jim Barry, Wittmann, Robert Weil, Maximin Grunhaus, Fritz Haag, Dr. Loosen
As holiday planning begins, we’re opening the cellar to highlight a special selection of wines currently available from our Oregon warehouse – from celebrated vineyard-designated Rieslings and beautifully evolved vintages to versatile bottles made for the...
by Hannah Carty | Jul 31, 2026 | Featured, Jim Barry
Australian wine has no shortage of historic names. Few, however, have shaped the country’s evolution as profoundly as Jim Barry. Founded in 1959, Jim Barry Wines has spent more than six decades helping define what the Clare Valley and Australian fine wine can...
by Hannah Carty | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured, Zilliken, Jim Barry, Wittmann, Robert Weil, Maximin Grunhaus, Fritz Haag, Dr. Loosen
In the wine trade, leadership isn’t defined by volume of messaging or the speed at which trends are adopted. It’s revealed over time through consistency of choice, care for the place, and the confidence a producer brings to the table year after year. These...
by Hannah Carty | Jan 26, 2026 | Appassionata, Featured, Jim Barry, Villa Wolf
As temperatures drop, both buyers and guests gravitate toward wines that feel grounding – familiar without being boring, comforting without being heavy. It’s a season where balance matters, and where romance in whine shows up less as spectacle and more as...
by Hannah Carty | Jul 22, 2025 | Jim Barry, Featured
There’s something electric in the air at Jim Barry Wines – call it vintage momentum, or maybe just the buzz of legacy meeting its next act. This month, we’re heading to the Clare Valley of South Australia to dive into all things Jim Barry, starting with a...
