NEWS / FEATURES
Fiery Passion for Pizza
No need to head to Italy or New York for a bite of authentic crispy crust fresh from a blazing hearth. A revival of the wood-fired brick pizza oven is under way all over Oregon; artisan ovens now span the state, from Ashland to the Gorge and cities in between. Treat your lover to a hot night out at one of many wood-fired restaurants heating up across Oregon.
OWFBF Winners
The wine competition held in conjunction with the 29th annual Oregon Wine, Food & Brew Festival awarded 27 medal winners and featured 102 different wines. The competition was sponsored by Seattle Tacoma ...
Wind and Wine
August Cellars, located in Newberg, recently installed a 50-kilowatt wind turbine that will generate approximately 65 percent of the electrical needs of the winery. The installation is a partnership between ...
The Grapes of Laugh
Doug Pike, a longtime award-winning cartoonist and OWP contributor, has a passion for wine. Out of his home in Scottsdale, Ariz., Pike creates his playful illustrations. If you like what you see and want ...
Sip for School
Newberg wineries Trisaetum, Colene Clemens and Whistling Ridge have joined forces to give local schools a boost. During the second weekend in February, all three will donate 100 percent of tasting fees ...
2010 Organization of the Year: Southern Oregon Wine Institute
In a few years, Umpqua Community College's Southern Oregon Wine Institute (SOWI) has grown from administrators compiling a wish list from members of the Umpqua Valley Winegrowers Association to providing the industry with vital lab services, access to cutting-edge research and invitations to confab at Wine Cluster Conferences.
2010 Person of the Year: Dave & Deolinda Coelho
We at Oregon Wine Press are delighted to announce our selection for Wine Person of the Year is not one person but two people, who in many ways are like one: Dave and Deolinda Coelho of Coelho Winery in Amity.
CWA Hires New CEO
The board of directors of the Classic Wines Auction (CWA) has hired Virginia Hensen as chief executive officer of its nonprofit corporation, First Growth Children and Family Charities, Inc., (dba Classic ...
100K to UCC
The Foundation of Umpqua Community College recently received a $100,000 gift from the Crane Creek Family Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation toward the construction of the Lang Teaching, Learning and ...
Le Beaujolais Nouveau est Arrive!
By Mark Stock Beaujolais Nouveau is at once un-French and yet entirely French. Released officially the third Thursday of every November, this wine is made in an astonishingly brief period of just eight ...
#4 STORY of 2010: Miles and Jack Are Back
Pinot-pitching book’s second round sees “Sideways” duo Miles and Jack bound for Oregon’s acclaimed International Pinot Noir Celebration, where Miles has agreed to serve as master of ceremonies. But the foible-filled journey that eventually sees them arrive in McMinnville for a brief bacchanal serves mostly as backdrop.