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Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes December 8, 2015, Oregon Wine Board Dec 2015

Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes December 8, 2015, Oregon Wine Board

Oregon Wine Board Documents

These meeting minutes list individuals in attendance at the December 8, 2015 Oregon Wine Board (OWB) meeting, held at the Hotel Vintage in Portland, Oregon. The Board went into Executive Session prior to calling the meeting to order. The finance, education, and marketing committees provided reports. The Board discussed funding grant proposals from the 11th International Terroir Congress and the Oregon Wine History Archive. The Board also discussed nominations for industry awards and elected a new slate of Directors to chair OWB's Executive Committee in 2016. The meeting lasted 4 hours 13 minutes (including the time spent in Executive …


Guide To The Mark Kronquist Collection, Linfield College Archives Dec 2015

Guide To The Mark Kronquist Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection includes wine bottles, wine glasses, wine corks, and other memorabilia from the 1980s, as well as numerous books pertaining to the wine industry.


Guide To The Amity Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives Nov 2015

Guide To The Amity Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection is comprised of documents and artifacts covering Amity Vineyards and winery information. This includes vineyard and harvest records, business documentation, representative material from various wine-affiliated organizations, published books, newspapers, magazine articles, and research papers. The collection provides researchers with a wide representation of the Oregon wine industry in addition to documentation and published works regarding wineries and vineyard owners from around the world.


Guide To The Ponzi Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Ponzi Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection details the history of Ponzi Vineyards, founded by Dick and Nancy Ponzi. It includes information regarding events at the vineyard as well as the winery business. Included are articles showcasing the accolades given to the wine made at Ponzi Vineyards and the history of the work that the Ponzis have done to create their winery, as well as the contributions of other individuals.


Guide To The Rex Hill Photograph Collection, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Rex Hill Photograph Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection is predominantly photos which date back to 1982 when the Rex Hill Vineyard property was purchased by Paul Hart and Jan Jacobsen. Photos include property development, festivals and events, staff, and the annual harvest. The collection also includes winery books, a 1975 article about the Oregon wine industry, a few promotional videos, and numerous slides and negatives.


Guide To The International Pinot Noir Celebration (Ipnc) Collection, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The International Pinot Noir Celebration (Ipnc) Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection contains documents, photographs, digital media, artifacts, and real objects of the IPNC from the beginning of the conference’s origins in 1987 through the present day. Included are invitations, newspaper articles, reviews, correspondence between IPNC and wineries, advertisements, magazines, letters, meeting summaries, photographs, negatives, posters, exhibition material, objects that relate to the IPNC, and CDs with digital content.


Guide To The Willakenzie Estate Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Willakenzie Estate Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

WillaKenzie Estate, established by Ronni and Bernard Lacroute, is located in Yamhill, Oregon in the rolling hills of the Yamhill-Carlton AVA. The first vines were planted in 1992 and additional plantings continued through 2001. This collection contains documents pertaining to the establishment of the vineyard. There is a larger collection of digital photographs depicting the development of the vineyards and of the annual harvest.


Guide To The Sokol Blosser Winery Collection, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Sokol Blosser Winery Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The Sokol Blosser Winery was established more than 40 years ago as one of the earliest wineries in the Dundee Hills. Founders Susan Sokol Blosser and Bill Blosser first produced wine in the late 1970s. Susan Sokol Blosser became the president of the winery in 1991 and was among the pioneers in sustainable winemaking practices and also helped found the ¡Salud! health care program. The collection contains business and vineyard records as well as historical winery and family records.


Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes October 20, 2015, Oregon Wine Board Oct 2015

Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes October 20, 2015, Oregon Wine Board

Oregon Wine Board Documents

These meeting minutes list individuals in attendance and missing at the October 20, 2015 Oregon Wine Board (OWB) meeting, held via web conference. The finance, research, marketing, and education committees provided reports. The Board discussed results from the Industry Satisfaction Survey and received an update on planning for the 2016 Oregon Wine Symposium (OWS). The meeting lasted 1 hour 10 minutes.


Guide To The William Fuller Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The William Fuller Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The William Fuller papers contain documentation on the history of Tualatin Estate Vineyards and the Oregon Wine Advisory Board. The collection spans almost thirty years from 1969 to 1997.


Guide To The Gary Fuqua Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Gary Fuqua Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

Papers include organizational documentation from the early days of the Oregon wine industry prior to the establishment of the Oregon Wine Board. There is a significant amount of documentation regarding climate and weather patterns for the Willamette Valley, as well as documentation dealing with challenges facing viticulture.


Guide To The Patricia Dudley Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Patricia Dudley Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The Bethel Heights Winery collection provides a sense of camaraderie and cooperation between Oregon wineries on the issue of maintaining the health and well-being of their workers. The collection includes Oregon Wine Association (OWA) Membership Letters, Oregon Grapevine Newsletters, and event programs/wine notes for the ¡Salud! Oregon Pinot Noir Auction.


Guide To The Fred Delkin And Monica Sopke Cory Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Fred Delkin And Monica Sopke Cory Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection contains original marketing and public relations materials for the Oregon Winegrowers Association and the Oregon Wine Advisory Board (now known as the Oregon Wine Board).


Guide To The ¡Salud! Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The ¡Salud! Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

This collection contains primarily photographs (including many slides), publicity, and newspaper clippings. Many of the documents included are pamphlets, brochures, or other informational material created by ¡Salud! These range from information about the program and publicity outreach to auction programs. There are auction guides from each year as well as some objects from the auctions (including four wine glasses, an auction paddle, etc.). The photos are primarily from the auctions, though there are photos from the clinics as well. The collection will be of most use to researchers looking for information about the auction.


Guide To The Jim Mcdaniel Papers, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Jim Mcdaniel Papers, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The Jim McDaniel Papers include correspondence, newspaper articles, land sale documents, and loan documents pertaining to the purchase of the land and equipment used to create and maintain the McDaniel Vineyard. The paper records also contain written records of grape crops and sales contracts. Photographs include images of the early days of the vineyard plantings, harvest parties, neighboring vineyard and winery owners, the family home, and photos of the area surrounding the vineyard.


Guide To The Southern Oregon Wine Institute (Sowi), Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Southern Oregon Wine Institute (Sowi), Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The Southern Oregon Wine Institute (SOWI) collection provides a history from the beginnings of the institution in 2008 to the addition of the new Danny Lang Teaching, Learning, and Event Center in 2012. It includes information on the institution’s positive effect on the Oregon wine industry, published studies and academic papers from the college, as well as published articles promoting the Oregon wine industry itself.


Guide To The Weber Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives Oct 2015

Guide To The Weber Vineyards Collection, Linfield College Archives

Linfield Archives Finding Aids

The Weber Collection holds information of harvest details of the Weber Vineyards from 1984-1995. Along with a few pictures, this collection retains documents on spray programs, harvesting records, research, and finances. There is also information on day-to-day schedules of the vineyard, to-do lists, and daily notes.


Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes July 30, 2015, Oregon Wine Board Jul 2015

Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes July 30, 2015, Oregon Wine Board

Oregon Wine Board Documents

These meeting minutes list individuals in attendance and missing at the July 30, 2015 Oregon Wine Board (OWB) meeting, held at the Redwood Hyperion Suites in Grants Pass, Oregon. Reports were given by the finance, marketing, education, and research committees. The Board also discussed including incoming and outgoing Board members at the December meeting focusing on the OWB strategic plan for 2016-2018. The meeting lasted 2 hours 44 minutes, and the Board went into Executive Session after the meeting was adjourned.


Erath Notebook, Dick Erath Jul 2015

Erath Notebook, Dick Erath

Erath Winery Documents

This notebook was kept by Dick Erath during the early years of his winemaking career. It includes details about planting and harvest conditions for a number of varietals during the period from 1965-1967, as well as details from his winemaking process.


Seven Hills Winery Vineyard And Grower Portfolio, Seven Hills Winery Jul 2015

Seven Hills Winery Vineyard And Grower Portfolio, Seven Hills Winery

Seven Hills Winery Documents

A grower's portfolio describes a grape grower's philosophy and includes a description of all current vineyards used by the winery. Seven Hills Winery uses a variety of grapes from many different vineyards around the Pacific Northwest, with vineyards located in the Walla Walla Valley, Red Mountain, Wahluke Slope, and the Columbia Valley (all in Washington), as well as vineyards located in Oregon's Umpqua Valley. Gathering grapes from a variety of locations helps to create strong regional white and red wines.


Whitehouse-Crawford Co. Building History, Unknown Jul 2015

Whitehouse-Crawford Co. Building History, Unknown

Seven Hills Winery Documents

This document provides a brief history of the Whitehouse-Crawford Company building in Walla Walla, Washington. The building stands on the site where the Whitehouse-Crimmins plant had been located. The Whitehouse-Crimmins plant was destroyed by fire in 1903, but it was immediately rebuilt when J.R. Crawford joined with Whitehouse-Crimmins to form the Whitehouse-Crawford Company. The building was used as a mill and furniture manufacturing plant until 1988, when it was acquired by the city of Walla Walla. The building is listed on the Washington Historic Register and the National Register of Historic Places. Fully restored to its original specifications in 2000, …


Steamboat Conference History, Stephen J. Cary Jun 2015

Steamboat Conference History, Stephen J. Cary

Stephen Cary Documents

This document describes the history of the Steamboat Conference. The Steamboat Conference is an annual collaboration between Pinot Noir winemakers from Oregon and California. Eugene chef Del Pearl, Sunriver sommelier Rick Denton, California winemaker Jim Olsen, and Stephen Cary came up with the idea for the gathering and sharing of knowledge in the fall of 1979. Originally the plan was to alternate locations for the conference between Oregon and California, but after the first four years they decided the Steamboat Inn in Oregon's Umpqua Valley was the best location, and the conference has remained there since. In the last 28 …


James Leigh Cellars Wine Descriptions, James Leigh Cellars Jun 2015

James Leigh Cellars Wine Descriptions, James Leigh Cellars

Spofford Station Documents

These proof copies of labels that will adhere to the back of a wine bottle describe the 2003 Walla Walla Valley Spofford Station Merlot, the 2003 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, the 2003 Walla Walla Valley Palette and the 2003 Walla Walla Valley Spofford Station Syrah, all from James Leigh Cellars. The Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah all received accolades from Wine Enthusiast.


James Leigh Cellars Information Sheet, James Leigh Cellars Jun 2015

James Leigh Cellars Information Sheet, James Leigh Cellars

Spofford Station Documents

James Leigh Cellars (JLC), doing business as (dba) Spofford Station Vineyard, is owned and operated by Lynne Chamberlain. This document provides a description of the operation and provides details on how Chamberlain is a key participant among viticultural organizations in the Walla Walla Valley. The document also provides award information for JLC wines from 2006-2009.


Lynne Chamberlain Resumé, Lynne Chamberlain Jun 2015

Lynne Chamberlain Resumé, Lynne Chamberlain

Spofford Station Documents

Born and raised in the Walla Walla Valley, Lynne Chamberlain (owner of Spofford Station) transitioned to viticulture after attending graduate school for education at the University of Maryland. Among many positions, Chamberlain has consulted in marketing and sold real estate, along with participating on a number of civic boards.


Spofford Station Fact Sheet, Spofford Station Jun 2015

Spofford Station Fact Sheet, Spofford Station

Spofford Station Documents

This information sheet on Spofford Station, owned by Lynne Chamberlain, explains that the business produces two wine labels and provides other agriculture products, such as soft wheat, mint, and "pre-marinated" Cabernet cows.


2007 Vintner's Award For James Leigh Cellars, Seattle Wine Awards Jun 2015

2007 Vintner's Award For James Leigh Cellars, Seattle Wine Awards

Spofford Station Documents

This document recognizes the 2003 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon from James Leigh Cellars, which won a 2007 Vintner's Award at the Seattle Wine Awards in Seattle, Washington. The Vintner's Award recognizes outstanding Washington wines which by panel consensus were eligible for (but which did not receive) the highest honors of Gold, Silver, or Bronze.


2004 Spofford Station Estate Syrah Information Sheet, Spofford Station Jun 2015

2004 Spofford Station Estate Syrah Information Sheet, Spofford Station

Spofford Station Documents

This information sheet describes the 2004 Spofford Station Estate Syrah, recognized in the May 2008 edition of Wine Enthusiast as part of their buying guide. The wine scored 95 points and was named an "Editor's Choice."


Lynne Chamberlain Information Sheet, Lynne Chamberlain Jun 2015

Lynne Chamberlain Information Sheet, Lynne Chamberlain

Spofford Station Documents

This information sheet for Lynne Chamberlain, owner of Spofford Station in Walla Walla, Washington, explains how she found her passion in wine while making frequent trips to Napa during her time studying education in Washington, D.C.


2004 Spofford Station Estate Syrah Fact Sheet, Spofford Station Jun 2015

2004 Spofford Station Estate Syrah Fact Sheet, Spofford Station

Spofford Station Documents

This information sheet describes Spofford Station's 2004 Estate Syrah. The wine, aged in neutral barrels, is 95% Syrah and 5% Merlot.