Vintage 2006

iOTA still friends with Jeff…

Kind of fun to be the subject of Jeff's Monthly Wine Writing Competition. And, yes, we ARE still friends. Jeff & Julie needed to buy more than 4 bottles of wine per year. Give me a break! You need more than that for cooking. And to think Julie now drinks red wine. We always had her favorite chard in the fridge. Not that I don't like chard, but her favorite was not mine. What do you think of th...
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Thanksgiving Open House

Join Iota Cellars for their inaugural "open house" at the vineyard Thanksgiving Weekend.  We will be open Friday Nov 26th and Saturday Nov 27th from 11-5 both days.  Tour our new "little winery" and taste a vertical of our 2006, 2007 and newly released 2008 pinot noirs!  $10 admission (refunded with purchase) includes Riedel logo glass.  Address is 7895 SE Amity Rd in Amity, Oregon.  Hope you can ...
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Iota 2006 Pinot Noir-Pelos Sandberg Vineyard

    Our first release has been in the market now since mid to late summer.  It was released to the public in April 2008 primarily through direct sales to individual mailing list customers.  We have slowly rolled out to retailers and restaurants in Oregon along with additional direct customers through word of mouth.  At the end of August, Minnesota became our first state for distribution outside o...
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Iota 2006 Pre-Release Party

On April 12, 2008 the Iota team shared its first commercial vintage in Minnesota with pinot noir fans.  It was a big success and a lot of fun to finally pour the wine and share the story of Pelos Sandberg Vineyard and Iota Cellars.  Many of our long time supporters were thrilled to see this come to fruition after a decade in the making from dirt to grapes to wine to public!  Thanks to Johanna an...
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