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Wine Events for the First Weekend of March

March 4, 2010 – 1:05 am

Check out the 6th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival in Des Moines, Washington. The event begins March 5 and continues March 6 and 7. The event proceeds will go to the Rotary Club to fund their charitable projects and activities. For more information visit the website. A visit to Charleston will give you the opportunity […]

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Wine Festivals Last Weekend of February

February 16, 2010 – 2:22 pm

There are a couple of festivals scheduled for the last weekend of February. In Oregon, wine and seafood lovers will discover the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival. This year the theme of the festival is “The Grape Wild West.” The festival starts on Friday, February 26 and ends Sunday, February 28. Depending on the day […]

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North Willamette Vintners Wine Trail Weekend in April

January 23, 2010 – 9:11 am

Considering a trip to Portland, Oregon this spring? Wine enthusiasts may want to consider spending April 10 and 11 in wine country and enjoy the 2nd annual North Willamette Vintners Wine Trail Weekend. Twenty-one wineries will be open for this event. Some of these wineries are usually not open to the public. Tickets are available […]

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Take a Short 3-day Vacation to Willamette Valley for July 4th

June 30, 2009 – 8:18 am

Willamette Valley wineries are celebrating July 4th with Red White and True Oregon wines. A large number of wineries will have special events or activities for visitors from July 3 to July 5. Experience games, picnics or BBQs depending on the wineries you choose to visit. We had the opportunity to visit several wineries in […]

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Bodhichitta Winery in Oregon

April 20, 2009 – 8:57 am

Recently I learned about Bodhichitta Winery, a unique winery in Oregon that launched this month. It is the first winery in Oregon to be non- profit. The motto at the winery is “Passion for wine, compassion for others.” Not only do they sell wine online and in stores, they also sell lavender products. Beginning with […]

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April edition

April 11, 2008 – 1:19 am

The April issue of Wine Trail Traveler’s newsletter is now online. You can check it out at http://www.winetrailtraveler.com/newsletter/newsletter.html. The newsletter contains information about Wine Trail Traveler’s visits to 15 wineries in Oregon and 4 in Washington. According to the local people, the weather was unusual with some days including a combination of rain, snow, sleet and […]

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Wineries in the Northwest

April 8, 2008 – 7:55 pm

At last, back from an exciting trip to 19 wineries in Oregon and Washington, we have finished writing the articles about each winery we visited. As we discovered Oregon and Washington are beautiful despite the vineyards not leafed out yet. The buds are swelling so it won’t be long. The views of Willamette Valley AVA, […]

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Oregon’s Riedel Pinot Noir Stemware

March 28, 2008 – 4:47 am

A few months ago I became aware of the Riedel stemware which Riedel created specifically for Oregon’s Pinot Noir. This week I had the opportunity to use one of these glasses for a tasting. The bowl is large and the top flared. The flared top helps direct the aroma of the wine towards the nose. […]

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Cathedral Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon

March 10, 2008 – 3:20 pm

The deep, dark ink color of Cathedral Ridge’s Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 wine and it’s definite cherry aroma makes this an intriguing wine. Slanting your wineglass one can see a purple hue edge on the wine. The taste is dry and crisp. With an alcohol level of 14.4 percent, this young, medium bodied wine is hot […]

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