Monique Tribble’s earliest connection with cider roots itself in the quaint orchard of her great-grandparents on the Oregon coast. An annual familial affair of pressing apples was a childhood ritual that, unknowingly, laid the foundation for her future...
Hailed as the home of exceptional Pinot Noir, Oregon has earned a reputation that clings like a well-worn nickname. However, hidden beneath this acclaim is a world of diverse and intriguing varietals, one of which is White Pinot Noir — a somewhat rare, yet utterly...
As we gear up to bid farewell to the rollercoaster that was 2023, it is fitting to do with seriously delightful bubbles — perfect for toasting to fresh beginnings. With roots in luxury and a history of royal approval, the iconic cork pop marks a fresh start; This...
In the sweeping landscapes of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, rippling vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. Amid this picturesque setting lies Adelsheim Vineyard, a name synonymous with a legacy spanning more than half a century. Located in the Chehalem...
Just a stone’s throw from Portland’s vibrant heartbeat, Amaterra Winery is a sanctuary nestled in the city’s picturesque West Hills. From the tasting room perch, one can look down at the sprawling 12-acre vineyard, with neat rows of grapevines and stunning valley...
When it comes to straddling the best of city life and the great outdoors, it is hard to beat Boise. Called the “City of Trees,” Idaho’s capital city offers a cornucopia of happening bars, cultural cornerstones and delicious, diverse food options while being mere...
There is an art to drinking wine, especially according to seasonality. As much as wining and dining alfresco is fun when it’s warm outside, there’s something epicurean about drinking a heady wine while nestled in front of a crackling fireplace. We naturally...
Empowered women empower women. This is spot on when it comes to our predominantly male wine industry, where women are breaking stereotypes and shattering glass ceilings — for themselves and others. Earlier this year, we got to drink up that sheer tenaciousness at...
Montinore Estate produces certified estate wines made from biodynamic grapes grown in their sprawling 200-acre vineyard in Oregon’s gorgeous Willamette Valley. They specialize in elegant Pinot Noirs, fragrant cool-climate whites and lesser-known Italian varietals....
Jessica Mozeico has always run her winery, Et Fille, with a keen eye on the future. “We are tied to our lands, seasons and community. It’s our responsibility to leave them in a better place for all of our children,” she says. Winemaking wasn’t really on Jessica...
