Deck the Hills with bottles of wine and come celebrate the holiday season with Oregon Wine Country. Dundee Hills Winegrowers Association is ramping up for their annual Thanksgiving weekend wine tastings, but this year the celebration will continue all the way to...
Arguably one of the world's healthiest foods, ginger adds pep to any step. An aid in gastrointestinal distress, an anxiety reliever, possessor of therapeutic properties and antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, ginger is all good. Eugene, Ore.-based Genesis...
What once grew pears now grows Grenache, Syrah, Tempranillo, Chardonnay and Viognier in the name of Jaxon Vineyards. With diligent research put into the land—referencing the latitude, the soil and the microclimate of Fern Valley in the Rogue Valley—Jamie and...
Traditional ciders, with traditional spelling, Carlton Cyderworks produces a line of ciders that are visually stimulating by label and aromatically stimulating by bouquet. Amidst the breweries and wineries of McMinnville, Ore., Carlton Cyderworks opened their doors...
The celebration of a generous summer, harvest season in the Northwest is a time for all things wine. From Oregon to British Columbia, the Northwest is rich in its viticultural offerings, and early autumn is the perfect time to sample new releases, participate in...
Get a good education during two weekends of beer-based curriculum at Oregon’s North Coast “brew-niversity” and take a crash course in Beer 101, Oct. 18-20 and 25-27. Asoria-Warrenton, Seaside and Cannon Beach have come together to offer a series of tap-takeovers,...
"You may know it as a sculpture by Raymond Kaskey. You may know it as a satire television series on cable. no you know it as a serious wine worth drinking." Portlandia Vintners, a new project from the folks at Rainier Wine Company, defines its epithet with its...
Tad Seestedt started the Ransom Project in the late '90s with nothing but a depleted savings account and several credit cards. Since then, he has grown his small distillery production from grappa, eau d'vie and brandy to include gin, vodka and whiskey, his wine...
Originating with a sustainably-driven practice, McMinnville, Ore.'s Youngberg Hill Vineyards moved further into their stewardship from organic farm to now biodynamic agriculture. Now owned and operated by the Bailey family, Youngberg Hill's Oregon wines are...
On the cool morning of October 12, 1810, the good citizens of Bavaria crowded together and waited in heady anticipation before the city gates of Munich. They were there to celebrate the wedding of Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese of...
