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Airlie Winery founder Larry Preedy and grandson Ben, 1990.##Photo provided

In Memoriam: Larry Preedy

Remembering Airlie’s founder

 

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Ben Martin, Dauntless Wine Company. ##Photo provided

Field to Farm

Dauntless launches grant program

 

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The Winery at
Manzanita owner/
winemaker Mark
Proden takes a
break from business
to walk the
beach with Pinot,
his loyal, furry
companion.##Photo by Kathryn Elsesser

Deep Sea Dive

Plunging into the wineries of Oregon’s North Coast

 

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Project M Wines owners Meg and Jerry Murray at their production home, The Carlton Winemakers Studio.  ##Photo by Marcus Larson

Project Magnific

Murrays build brand on expertise, fine-tuned philosophy

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An outdoor living room awaits guests at The Setting Inn in Newberg. ##Photo provided

Unique Setting

Newberg inn offers cool amenities with tasting room in the plans

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Antiquum Farm owner Stephen Hagen with some of the critter farm crew.##Photo by Kathryn Elsesser

At Long Last

Lower Long Tom declared Oregon's 22 AVA

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Carla and Kevin Chambers harvest the cider apples on what is now Résonance Wines property. ##Photo by Andrea Johnson

Jadot Acquires Koosah

Chambers family sells to French winery once more

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Dr. Robert Gross and daughter Barbara Gross. ##Photo by Cheryl Juetten

Cooper Mountain Climbs

Historic vineyard, Arborbrook comprise major purchase

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Jim Bernau helps with harvest at WVV’s estate vineyard. ##Photo by Andrea Johnson

2021 OWP Person of the Year: Jim Bernau

With community and innovation in mind, Willamette Valley Vineyards continues to lead Oregon

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Lingua Franca co-founder Dominique Lafon’s home vineyard, Clos de la Barre, at Domaine des Comtes Lafon, Meursault, Burgundy. ##Photo by Kathryn Elsesser

Old-World Wisdom

From Burgundy to Oregon, winemakers reflect on what matters

 

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Johan Vineyards winemaker Morgan Beck. ##Photo by Michael Alberty

Johan Travolta Lives

Biodynamic chicken wine has all the moves

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Evening Land Vineyards winemakers/co-owners Raj Parr and Sashi Moorman. ##Photo provided

All in

Presenting passetoutgrain

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Marked glasses and wines line tables behind the scenes at the 2021 McMinnville Wine & Food Classic Wine Competition. ##Photo provided

Sniff, Sip, Spit, Repeat

All in a day's work at McMinnville competition

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Elizabeth Tomasino, an associate professor of enology, and Cole Cerrato, a postdoctoral scholar in her lab, study the impact of smoke exposure on grapes at Oregon State’s Woodhall Vineyard. ##Photo by Sean Nealon

Smoke Study

Grant a major boost for research

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Clea Arthur and Brian Denner cut the ribbon to the couple’s reconstructed facility for Simple Machine Winery. Builders of the project, Kayla Bundy and Brian Gray of The Ashland Group, join in on the celebration. ##Photo provided

Giving Way

Charity part of Oregon wine's DNA

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Giving Back

WVWA presents charitable promotions

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Thanksgiving Weekend

East Willamette Valley Oregon City Christopher Bridge Nov. 26–28 (noon to 5 p.m.) Welcome to our Thanksgiving Weekend tour of Christopher Bridge estate wines: Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, rosé ...

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MacHabitat has chosen the Gonzalez family for its new charity house in partnership with the Willamette Valley Wineries Association. The family stands on the future house site. ##Photo by Adrian Chitty

The Home that Wine Country Built

WVWA gives back with HFH house

 

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Vidon Vineyard owners Erin (standing left) and Dru Allen (kneeling left), Tiquette Bramlett, Vidon president (standing right), and David Bellows, Vidon winemaker (kneeling right). ##Photo provided

Raising the Temp

Introducing a new Tempranillo celebration

 

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Dramatic clouds hang over harvest at Elton Vineyard outside Salem in the Eola-Amity Hills. ##Photo by Andrea Johnson

Pick of the Crop

Great consistency across AVAs in 2021

 

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Maria Stuart, co-owner of R. Stuart & Co. in McMinnville. ##Photo by Carolyn Wells-Kramer

In Memoriam: Maria Stuart

(1964–2021)

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