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2013 Oregon Wine Industry Symposium Schedule
FEBRUARY 19–20OREGON CONVENTION CENTER IN PORTLAND GENERAL SESSIONS February 19State of the IndustryAn Oregon Story: Bandon Dunes February 20 What Are OWB and OWA Doing? The Importance of the ...
Queens of the Umpqua
Women of the Umpqua Valley celebrate the wine region’s successes and its fabulous future
The Umpqua Valley is the oldest wine-producing region in Oregon, crafting quality wines for more than 50 years. Add to that the increase in women winemakers and growers, and Oregon has a story in the making.
Flame for Spain
Tempranillo and tapas ignite a culinary chemistry
In tiny villages, during the evening tapas hours, locals dress up and stroll the cobblestone streets, gathering in tapas bars and bodegas to eat and drink, flirt and debate, reveling in simple pleasures.
OWP asked local food and wine experts with a fiery passion for Spanish food and culture to share Tempranillo and tapas tidbits in hopes of making sparks fly during the month of February.
Fish Tales and Sales
Copa Di Vino founder dives into ‘shark tank,’ escapes with no deal but enough views to bankroll growth
OWB Welcomes New Directors
On January 9, Gov. John Kitzhaber appointed two new directors and reappointed two current directors to the Oregon Wine Board (OWB), a semi-independent Oregon state agency managing marketing, research and ...
Winning Wines at First Taste
The wine competition for this year’s First Taste Oregon (formerly Oregon Wine & Food Fest), evaluated 67 entries from 30 wineries on Jan. 9 at the Salem Red Lion. Judges included Gary ...
Top Destination
In January, Wine Enthusiast Magazine released their second annual travel issue, naming the top ten wine destinations of 2013; this year, Willamette Valley made the list. “From classic regions ...
Coelh-O-Vation!
Coelho Winery of Amity was recently honored with a 2012 Excellence in Family Business Award presented by Oregon State University’s Austin Family Business Program. Five winning companies, seven ...
2013 ALMANAC:
All in Flavor, Say Yum
Harvest Review. Oregon’s 2012 wines appear to be a treat for the tastebuds.