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It's our 19th Annual Oregon Grape Stomping competition, Sept. 19th & 20th, 11-6 pm. Have you got what it takes to make it to the World Competition? Make a reservation for a stomping time for your team of two: one stomper and one swabber. Battle it out together: the team who produces the most juice qualifies for the World Grape Stomping Championship in Santa, Rosa, CA! The team with the most creative costume will receive a Private Tour and Tasting for 10 people, along with a wine essentials… Continue

I came across this blog post by Jenn Jordan while browsing the web today and wanted to share it. We are glad she had such a wonderful visit to our winery!



In my adult years, one of my own personal mantras whenever I go to Portland to visit the world’s largest amount of relatives has been, “I’ll be with family; so, in other words, I’ll be drinking.” Though I say this in jest, it turned out to be true on my last trip to Oregon.



Knowing I write a wine column, my aunt offered… Continue

We are proud to have received the Best Northwest Wine Award at the Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival for our Willamette Valley Vineyards 2008 Whole Cluster Fermented Pinot Noir! Taste that and our other great wines at the festival this weekend, August 21st-23rd. The 12th annual Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival feautres 19 different jazz groups, world-class wineries, as well as fine artists and craftsmen.



For tickets and more information visit their website:… Continue

As Oregonians we treasure our environment, our ancient and managed forests.



The cork forests of the Mediterranean are second to the Amazon Forest in importance to the world's biosphere. These forests are in danger. The increased use of plastic stoppers and aluminum screw caps are reducing the use of natural cork- increasing the danger of global warming. Cork trees naturally remove carbon from the air and sequester it in their bark - am pump oxygen back into the atmosphere. If we… Continue