by Jo Diaz | Jan 31, 2020 | Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Wine, Wine tasting, Winery, Wines
[PHOTOS: Jo Diaz copyright, all rights reserved] I love Oregon. Being from Maine, I’m partial for the decision of the ring toss. There are certain precepts we Mainahs adhere to… “Earth first, people and pets next. And, taking care of everyone,...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 14, 2017 | Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Wine, Wine of the Week
On one of our trips to Oregon, to visit with the Oak Knoll Winery Boys (Greg Lint and Jeff Herinckx), Jose and I were taken to Sokol Blosser Winery, to see what it’s like. We got there just at closing, so we didn’t get to taste. But the winery… Oh,...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 3, 2016 | Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Pinot Gris, Wine
Keynote Speaker Paul Gregutt of Wine Enthusiast magazine said, “Stop with the Alsace and Italy comparisons. It’s time to talk Oregon!”
by Jo Diaz | Nov 9, 2015 | Event, Food & Wine, Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Pinot Gris, Wine
On November 14 and 15, 2015, Oak Knoll Winery is again getting its Gris on. Long standing proponent of Oregon Pinot Gris, Oak Knoll Winery has historically supported this variety. And, it has good reason to do so… Pinot Gris is the state’s largest wine...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 15, 2014 | Event, Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Wine
Oregon Pinot Gris is once more Getting its Gris on, with a statewide tasting to celebrate this varietal wine. Oregon, Get Your Gris On!™ is wine and food nibble tasting event for consumers and is happening at wineries that want to join the fun, on Saturday and Sunday,...
by Jo Diaz | May 29, 2014 | Art in Wine, Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Wine, Wine Business
In giving back through community involvement, something special has been going on at Oak Knoll Winery for years. Considered “the people’s winery” by Portlandians, Oak Knoll conducts an annual wine label art contest tied to the Portland Rose Festival Foundation, a...
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