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Bocanova Dinner January 3rd, 2013

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Lynne

Amazing vegetarian fare paired with Oregon pinot noir from iOTA Cellars and Boedecker on January 3, 2013 at Bocanova in Jack London Square - Oakland. Join us to experience great wine and food at one of our favorite spots in the East Bay! Details
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Few Open House pics

Posted on December 11, 2012December 11, 2012 by Lynne

First off, another big thanks to all our family members who helped us out. We couldn't do it without the "pitching in" effort of everyone...Perry-cooking, wine delivery, Yiayia-lentil soup, Pappou-master sous chef slicer, Matt-sales & set up, Megan-pics & set up, Andy-set up & babysitting, Ellen-sales & set up. Appreciate it! Given the Civil War (OSU vs O) on Saturday, we attemp...
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Thank-you!

Posted on December 11, 2012December 11, 2012 by Lynne

Thanks to all of you who visited with us at our Thanksgiving Open House at the winery, were there in spirit, sent us wonderful messages about enjoying a bottle of iOTA pinot or rose over the Thanksgiving weekend, or shipped one of our holiday iOTA gift packs to someone special. We loved it all! Now onto the next holiday, which may also include a bottle or two. May you enjoy it in good health. -...
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Dad’s Sunset October 7th, 2012

Posted on November 5, 2012November 5, 2012 by Lynne

In memory of my father, Donald William Pfeifer, 1921-2012. We believe he had a hand in making this one of our smoothest harvests to date. Thanks, Dad. We will miss you very much. Love, Lynne
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Thanksgiving Open House November 23-24

Posted on November 5, 2012September 27, 2018 by Lynne

Our one and only Open House for 2012 is in 2 weeks. iOTA will be open to the public on Friday Nov 23rd and Saturday Nov 24th from 11-5. Come taste our recently released 2010 Pinot Noir and 2011 Phyllis Rose of Pinot Noir along with our 2009 Pinot Noir. A vertical of sorts! We will have pinot friendly appetizers and Don's music mix of the day. $10 Tasting Fee includes Riedel logo glass. Check...
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Great Neighbors

Posted on October 29, 2012May 26, 2015 by Lynne

Yes, we have been very fortunate in having wonderful neighbors over the years. While living in Minnesota for 23+ years and now in California for the last 3+, we have scored high on the great neighbor scale, if such a thing exists. It has been many years since we lived, literally, just a few feet apart from Jeff and Julie Burrows in Minnesota. We miss those days when the kids were really young, ...
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Wine Spectator “90” for iOTA 2009 Pinot Noir

Posted on September 10, 2012September 27, 2018 by Lynne

Check out Harvey Steiman's review in the Oct 15th-2012 magazine. Click Here.
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Pinot in the City by the Bay – Thurs Sept 13th

Posted on September 1, 2012 by Lynne

Less than 2 weeks away... Join iOTA Cellars, one of 70 Willamette Valley Wineries pouring World Class Pinot Noir, at the Golden Gate Club at the Presidio on Sept 13th. If you have not yet registered (Trade) or purchased a ticket (Consumer), please do so to attend this wonderful event. Click for details. Hope to see you there! -Johanna & Lynne
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Find iOTA in Georgia

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Lynne

Although our reach is limited, we have a slick new map showing locations where iOTA can be found, courtesy of Rich Johnson. Latest updated locations are in Georgia! Click to check it out...
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Pinot in the City – San Francisco Tasting

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Lynne

Johanna & I will be pouring our 2009 and 2010 (1st taste on this one!) Pelos Sandberg Vineyard pinot noirs on Sept 13th at Golden Gate Club at The Presidio, 135 Fisher Loop, San Francisco. Trade Tasting (must register) from 12-4 pm and Consumer Tasting (must purchase ticket) from 6-9 pm. Join iOTA Cellars as part of a group of 70 Oregon wineries showcasing their wines. Meet winemakers a...
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