Columbia Gorge Wineries Columbia George & Mount Hood AVA was one of the highlights of the trip. Twelve lucky Wine Media Conference participants made their way to this unique wine growing region. The Oregon Wine Board arranged the fabulous winery visits and suggested the group hotel, overlooking the Gorge. Columbia Gorge & Mount Hood AVA […]
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Umpqua Valley Wine: Melrose Winery Melrose Vineyards is located on the bench of the South Umpqua River where once stood an early French Settlement. Umpqua Valley Wine history suggests that it was in the Mid 1800s when the Archembeau family settled and became owners of this settlement by filing a land grant. Through the years,
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Umpqua Valley Oregon Umpqua Valley Oregon: Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards Umpqua Valley Oregon is home to several top tier wineries. We enjoyed a very warm welcome and delicious award winning wine at Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards. Before the Reustle Prayer Rock vineyard and winery, Stephen and Gloria Reustle owned a successful marketing company that taught
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They came to Lodi and Amador County for Gold … and became farmers. The History of Winemaking in Lodi and Amador County California’s nascent wine industry took flight during the Gold Rush of the 1850s, amid the rugged western foothills of the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range. As fortune seekers, many of them European, flocked
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