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Wine & Wineries

In Oregon, winemakers are farmers, and they get really stoked when talking about soil.

But whether you’re sampling pinot and chardonnay in the Willamette Valley or cabernet and merlot in the Gorge, you’ll notice one thing: they all taste like Oregon.

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Wine for Every Season

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Mosier, Mt. Hood & Columbia River Gorge
A Blissful Oregon Wine Month Experience
Dayton, Portland Region
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Yamhill, Willamette Valley
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McMinnville, Willamette Valley
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Urban Wineries

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Hip Chicks Do Wine
Portland, Portland Region
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Portland, Portland Region
Seven Bridges Winery
Portland, Portland Region
Paul O’Brien Winery – Tasting Room
Roseburg, Southern Oregon

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Ask Oregon

When is harvest at the wineries?

If I could predict when harvest would be, I’d be a rich man 😉 In all seriousness though, harvest typically happens sometime between September and October every year. The weather in spring and summer will have a huge impact on how the grapes ripen. Harvest time can also be one of the best times of…

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July 31, 2013
Ryan Reichert
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