NEWS / FEATURES

Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon Registration Opens

Registration for the Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon on Labor Day weekend is now open.
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Tasting Room Managers form Network

Willamette Valley tasting Room managers hope to encourage the exchange of ideas, communication, and professional networking by forming a managers network.
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Wine Auction raises $2.3 million for charities

Portland’s Classic Wines Auction last month raised more than $2.3 million for local children and families.
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Lighting Influences the Taste of Wine, New Study Shows

National Lighting Bureau releases report on effects of lighting on wine taste.
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Wine’s Science Revealed

Science of Wine, three days of wine education, will be held May 6-8 in Ashland.
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Wine Trail Weekend April 10-11

Visitors will be able to sip, taste and otherwise experience 21 wineries during North Willamette Vintners Wine Trail Weekend.
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Susan Sokol Blosser believes government needs to get smarter, not bigger.

Sokol Blosser Eyes State Seat

Wine industry pioneer Susan Sokol Blosser of Dundee will challenge first-term state Rep. Jim Weidner of Yamhill for the House District 24 seat.
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Marketing Director Buzz Kawders describes Domaine Meriwether s sparking wines to Steve and Felice Hamilton at Laurel Ridge Winery.

Garnering Laurels

Laurel Ridge Winery sets the bar high at its opening show.
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Oregon Wins San Francisco Kudos

Willamette Valley Vineyards wins for Riesling, Pinot Noir
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Symposium Sets Record

Annual Eugene event is becoming more impressive than ever.
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What's Happening at SIP Wine & Food Classic

SIP Wine & Food Classic on March 12-14
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Medaling in McMinnville

'Sip' Wine & Food Classic announces winners
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Oregon Market Glance

Winery and vineyard land sales mirror increased activity in production. Winegrapes are now Oregon’s 11th ranking agricultural product.
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College Hires Top Winemaker as Instructor

Linda Donovan is a new adjunct instructor at Umpqua Community College.
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Learn Winemaking, Vineyard Care at CCC Spring Classes

This spring students can enroll in classes related to vineyard management and winemaking.
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Eric Landon joins Hawks  View Cellars staff.

Hawks View Cellars hires Director of Hospitality and Marketing

Landon is new Director of Hospitality and Marketing at Hawks View Cellars
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Meg Hursh Murray of Raptor Ridge Winery

Hursh Murray Hired as Raptor Ridge 'Flight Operator'

Murray has a decade of wine industry experience.
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Industry Giants Honored at Classic Wine Auction

More than 700 people are expected at the annual auction on March 6
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What would a fundraiser be without wine?  Boring!  Auctions that include donated wine help support a variety of causes. But wineries receive an overwhelming number of requests. How do they decide?

Wineries Deal with Crush of Charity Requests

Each year winery owners sort through hundreds of requests for donations.
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Philomath Winery Wins Big

Spindrift wins Best of Show for Pinot Noir in Portland
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Bill Supports Wineries

Events, tasting on vineyard land debated, but allowed.
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