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“Good Things Are About To Happen” – Knudsen Revives Their Name in Winemaking

UPDATE: “Best of the Best” – I’m recycling my favorite articles from the last 6 years, this Knudsen piece is one of my all-time favorite articles. The latest...

Classic Wines Auction Winemaker Dinner Series Boasts Esteemed Oregon Chefs, Restaurants & Wineries

Classic Wines Auction Winemaker Dinner Series unites annually with some of Portland’s most notable chefs, restaurant venues and local winemakers to offer exquisite culinary...

Oregon Wine Symposium 2018: Northwest’s Largest Wine Industry Trade Show

Learn, connect and grow at the Oregon Wine Symposium, the premier educational event and trade show for the Northwest wine community. The Symposium is comprised of two full days of...

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Feb 2, 2014

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In The Glass: Guardian Cellars Chalk Line 2011

While visiting one of Eugene’s newest urban wineries in our totally awesome Fermentation District (will write more about the gorgeous new Capitello Wines tasting room later), I had the opportunity to taste a wine from Guardian Cellars out of Washington’s Columbia Valley. Guardian Cellars is owned and operated by a couple who both have full-time day jobs other than...

Jan 28, 2014

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Pair This: Pacific Coast Clam Chowder and Lobster ...

I first tried the Lobster Reef 2012 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc back on Christmas Eve during an Oregon Dungeness crab feast at a friend’s house. Not only did this wine complement the fresh crab meat in every way, shape and form, but the label and name of the wine could only have been more appropriate if we were cracking away at lobster claws rather than crab legs. The...

Jan 20, 2014

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