Building Community with Barbera at DANCIN Vineyards – by Chris Cook
Barbera is a unique red grape variety that is full of contradiction. With deeply-pigmented skins, it makes dark red wine that drinks more like a white. It is high in acidity, crisp and refreshing with none of the mouth-drying tannins you would expect. Eve...
Hummingbird Estate: A Place Like No Other – by MJ Daspit
LAST SEPTEMBER MARKED THE OPENING OF HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE, the Rogue Valley’s most remarkable wine destination, unique by way of being among the newest and oldest. While the brand marks its first estate release with the 2019 vintage, the heritage site wit...
Lithia Springs Resort & Wine Garden Features the Elixirs of Life – by Lisa Manyon
Sacred water and wine are the latest combo at Neuman Hotel Group, specifically Lithia Springs Resort and Wine Garden. Wine has been cited in literature throughout the ages as a symbol of happiness, friendship, sustenance, life, and transformation. This is...
Oregon Wine Experience: A Toast to the Future of Health Care and Award-Winning Wine! – by Desirae Macgillivray Myers
For five years, Oregon Wine Experience® has attracted thousands of patrons from around the world to experience the superior culinary and wine creations Oregon is home to. World-renowned judges evaluate the incredible wines the state has to offer through ...
Wine Country Chef: Chad Hahn of Wooldridge Creek Winery’s Vinfarm – by Sarah Lemon
Bringing a big-city sensibility to farm-fresh food, chef Chad Hahn coaxed a full-service restaurant from a cadre of cured meats, cheeses and fine wine. Small-plate specials at Wooldridge Creek Winery’s Vinfarm rapidly evolved under Hahn’s direction in...
Oregon Wine Competition® Unveils 2020 Best of Show Winners
World-renowned wine experts evaluated 315 Oregon wines; 76 merit an award-winning title JACKSONVILLE, Ore. (Aug. 14, 2020) – Three Oregon wines won Best of Show honors from this year’s Oregon Wine Competition®, the platform of Oregon Wine Experienc...
Tribute to Margaret Lyon of Daisy Creek Vineyard
Sadly, Margaret Lyon of Daisy Creek Vineyard, one of Southern Oregon’s most-beloved and respected winery owners, has passed away. Respectfully, we offer our readers the following tribute to her – by Mike McClain. October 5, 1937 – December 2...
Spring Forward with 2021 Bear Creek Wine Trail Passport!
The Bear Creek Wine Trail will release the 2021 edition of the Bear Creek Wine Trail Passport on the first day of Spring, March 20, 2021. Passports will be available for purchase at all of the Bear Creek Wine Trail Wineries. Passports purchased during the...
Bear Creek Wine Trail – In It to Win It at 2021 SF Chronicle Wine Competition
The Bear Creek Wine Trail had an impressive showing at this year’s San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. The wine trail, which now consists of 14 wineries, were awarded more than 25 medals; among those were Best of Class for Grizzly Peak Winery an...
Southern Oregon Winemakers Unite to Launch Collective Tasting Room in Phoenix
PHOENIX, OREGON (March 23, 2021) – Southern Oregon Winemakers Andy Myer (Goldback Wines), RobFolin (Ryan Rose Wine) and Joe Chepolis (Sound & Vision Wine Co.) have come together to launch Catalyst Wine Collective. Located at 4495 South Pacific H...