News Briefs Northwest
NW Wine Co. sets up in Oregon
Founded in 2003, the 120,000-case NW Wine Co. (NWWC) has purchased 35 acres from adjacent properties in Dundee, Ore. The site will accommodate the future home of NWWC, a custom grapegrowing and winemaking operation specializing in the process from vine to bottle. Visit: nwwinecompany.com.
Oregon winery opens in Washington
A year after the Willamette Valley Wineries Association organized a road trip to Seattle, an Oregon winery opened a tasting room in Woodinville, Wash., currently home to 59 wineries, according to WinesVinesDATA. Lachini Vineyards, a 5,400-case producer in Newberg, Ore., is owned by Ron and Marianne Lachini of Medina, Wash. Visit: lachinivineyards.com.
Stoller Vineyards appoints Schultz
Stoller Vineyards, the 10,000-case producer located in the Dundee Hills AVA, has appointed Robert Schultz to vineyard manager. Schultz will oversee all aspects of farming the 176 acres under vine. He brings 10 years of industry experience to Stoller, including prior posts at Eyrie and Dobbes Family Estates in Oregon.
Visit: stollervineyards.com.
Adelsheim Vineyard debuts new label
The 40,000-case Adelsheim Vineyard, Newberg, Ore., announced the release of its newly designed single-vineyard Pinot Noir labels. The new packaging is the result of two years of behind-the-scenes research and design. Flint Design of Portland, Ore., conducted the brand audit to the design phase. All of the labels in the company’s portfolio will change and be released in fall 2011 and spring 2012. Visit: adelsheim.com.
Oregon winery opens in Washington
A year after the Willamette Valley Wineries Association organized a road trip to Seattle, an Oregon winery opened a tasting room in Woodinville, Wash., currently home to 59 wineries, according to WinesVinesDATA. Lachini Vineyards, a 5,400-case producer in Newberg, Ore., is owned by Ron and Marianne Lachini of Medina, Wash. Visit: lachinivineyards.com.
Stoller Vineyards appoints Schultz
Stoller Vineyards, the 10,000-case producer located in the Dundee Hills AVA, has appointed Robert Schultz to vineyard manager. Schultz will oversee all aspects of farming the 176 acres under vine. He brings 10 years of industry experience to Stoller, including prior posts at Eyrie and Dobbes Family Estates in Oregon.
Visit: stollervineyards.com.
Adelsheim Vineyard debuts new label
The 40,000-case Adelsheim Vineyard, Newberg, Ore., announced the release of its newly designed single-vineyard Pinot Noir labels. The new packaging is the result of two years of behind-the-scenes research and design. Flint Design of Portland, Ore., conducted the brand audit to the design phase. All of the labels in the company’s portfolio will change and be released in fall 2011 and spring 2012. Visit: adelsheim.com.
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