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Assemblage of the Masses
Immediately upon entering the stunning barn conference room at Abbey Road Farm Winery for Assemblage Symposium 2022, I was struck by a feeling of singularity. Diverse and different people— probably ...

French Connection
Forty years of friendship informs Caballus Cellars, a joint project between two of Oregon’s most esteemed winemakers, Véronique Boss-Drouhin of Domaine Drouhin Oregon and Roserock Oregon, ...

Remy at the reins
Remy Drabkin was born and raised in McMinnville before traveling the world and making wine in faraway places. She returned to her roots, proud to call McMinnville home. Pride is a life theme for her. Not ...

Graduation Day Tres
On April 27, 15 men completed the Asociación Hispana de la Industria del Vino en Oregon y Comunidad, or AHIVOY. The Wine Industry Professional Training Program is the third – and largest – ...

Down to Earth
In keeping with the sage advice about eating an elephant, the best way to sample an American Viticultural Area, or AVA, is one sip at a time! Yamhill-Carlton AVA recently held their annual– once ...

Freaky Frost
After winter unexpectedly revisited the region last month, it caused unprecedented damage. Winegrapes, still in their initial formative stage known as “bud break” or “bud burst,” ...

Witness Trees Vineyard Sells
Real estate investors/operators Matthew Felton and Jay Mason, have partnered to acquire the 105-acre Witness Tree Vineyard. The sale closed April 15. Located 10 miles northeast of Salem in the Eola-Amity ...

Meat Me in Wine Country
Oregon farmers commit to humane production, stewardship of the land and superior protein