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Tasting Time Travel: 1998 Clos Thou Jurançon Petite Manseng Passerillage
Welcome to Clos Thou in Jurancon After a sunrise breakfast of local cheeses and stone fruits at Clos Mirabel, we set off on a dreamy...
Michael Perman
Apr 222 min read
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Exploring the Best Wine Regions in Oregon
Oregon is quickly gaining recognition as one of the top wine-producing states in the United States. The state's diverse geography and...
Michael Perman
Apr 214 min read
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Creating Memorable Wine Adventures
Wine has a magical way of connecting people to the land, to the grape, and to the art of fermentation. Experiencing wine goes beyond just...
Michael Perman
Mar 314 min read
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How a Sommelier Can Enhance Your Wine Journey
Embarking on a wine journey can be both exciting and daunting. With the vast world of wines available, it's easy to feel overwhelmed—do...
Michael Perman
Mar 295 min read
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How to Select Kosher Wines for Passover
Photo by Alex Shute on Unsplash Ma Nishtana? If you have attended a Passover Seder more than once, chances are you have participated in...
Michael Perman
Mar 294 min read
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Tips for Finding Amazing Wine Tastings in the Portland Area
If you love exploring new flavors and experiencing the artistry of winemaking, then you're in for a treat in the Portland area. The...
Michael Perman
Mar 103 min read
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Humble Domaine de la Cote.
There are luscious valleys we stroll upon, down green and curvy paths imbued with comforting fauna and flora. There are also pathways we...
Michael Perman
Feb 266 min read
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COZY WINE TASTING IN LAKE OSWEGO at City Home
Lake Oswego is a great place for wine tasting, especially on the Third Thursday of every month. On February 20, from 3:00 - 6:00 PM,...
Michael Perman
Feb 162 min read
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Discovering Evening Land Wines: A Journey Through Terroir
I roamed through a stunning morning down a beautiful road west of Salem, Oregon. I wound past modern housing developments that gave way...
Michael Perman
Jan 255 min read
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Wines For Love in Lake Oswego
January and February can feel like the year’s gloomiest chapters, but what if we turned them into a season of love, connection, and...
Michael Perman
Jan 153 min read
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Wine Tasting Events in Lake Oswego with Glow and Love for Valentines Day. C'EST WHAT?
Announcing SOUL OF WINE, STATES OF MIND, our wine-tasting portfolio for 2025 January and February Wine Tasting in Lake Oswego is about...
Michael Perman
Jan 92 min read
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Soul of Wine, States of Mind. Wine tasting in Lake Oswego and Portland, Oregon.
Soul of Wine by C'EST WHAT? Wine and Sensory Introducing innovation in wine tasting events for business and private residences....
Michael Perman
Jan 85 min read
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Elevate Events for Teams and Clients with a Sommelier Wine Tasting
With C’EST WHAT? Wine and Sensory, you can create an unforgettable wine-tasting experience for teams and clients
Michael Perman
Jan 52 min read
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Corporate Events Elevated with Sommelier-Led Wine Tasting Experiences in Portland and Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Neskowin Sky by Michael Perman, C'EST WHAT? Wine and Sensory Your teams and clients deserve a break—a chance to step away from the...
Michael Perman
Jan 52 min read
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Wine Tasting In Lake Oswego for 2025. C'EST WHAT?
Wine Tasting in Lake Oswego is going to be fabulous in 2025. Here are three wines to navigate the beginning of the year with joy, glow,...
Michael Perman
Jan 44 min read
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Global Wine Tasting in Lake Oswego: C’EST WHAT?
Wine Tasting in Lake Oswego, C'EST WHAT? Are you ready to elevate your wine-tasting game? Lake Oswego, Oregon, has become a hub for wine...
Michael Perman
Jan 33 min read
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Three Wines to Navigate Your 2025
Wine Tasting in 2025 is going to be fabulous. C'EST WHAT? How did we arrive here so swiftly, like a comet streaking through December’s...
Michael Perman
Dec 28, 20244 min read
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Why Me, Why Now, Why Wine?
Michael Perman, Sommelier, C'EST WHAT? Tasting Wine at Dominio IV Winery, Oregon As a writer and Sommelier, adding a new perspective to...
Michael Perman
Dec 25, 20244 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Pairing the Best Wines with Thanksgiving and Native Day Feasts
Choosing the Best Wines for Thanksgiving and Native Day Meals Welcome to the autumn season of delicious gatherings! Thanksgiving and...
Michael Perman
Sep 30, 20246 min read
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Wine and Sensory Experiences Bring You In Touch with Wine Flavors and Emotions
Wine and Sensory Experiences Bring You In Touch with Wine Flavors and Emotions Has music ever saved your soul? Has natural beauty ever...
Michael Perman
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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