by Jo Diaz | Jun 24, 2013 | Education, Marketing, News, Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Oregon Pinot Gris Symposium, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Variety, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Education, Wine Making, Wine Sales, Wine tasting
On Thursday, June 13, The Third Annual Oregon Pinot Gris Symposium at Oak Knoll Winery set out new marketing directions. At each and every turn, presenters took on the challenges before them, while exploring Oregon’s internal strengths and weakness, as well as...
by Jo Diaz | Aug 29, 2012 | Education, Event, Oregon, Oregon Pinot Gris, Oregon Pinot Gris Symposium, Pinot Gris, Wine, Wine Education, Wine Making, Wine Writer
At the Second Annual Oregon Pinot Gris Symposium presented by Oak Knoll Winery, Paul Gregutt was asked to return as the keynote speaker. The reason for this is multilayered. First and foremost, Paul’s been writing about Northwest wines for over 25 years....
by Jo Diaz | Apr 11, 2012 | Education, Event, Oregon, Wine, Wine Business
…it is the work horse. And, if Oregon is going to be known for more than being a one-hit wonder, something of substance has got to pull the wagon. Last year, as I spoke with one of my sweetest winemaking friends ~ Robert Brittan ~ when telling him about the...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 20, 2011 | Education, Event, Oregon, Pinot Gris, Viticulture, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Making, Winery
The best and brightest talent in Oregon is gathering in Hillsboro”s Willamette Valley to discuss the potential of Oregon’s Pinot Gris putting Oregon squarely on the map as “the Pinot state” (both Gris and Noir). Think red or white Pinot, think...
by Jo Diaz | Apr 15, 2011 | Education, Event, Oregon, Viticulture, Wine, Wine Business, Wine Making, Winemaker, Winery
It’s been a long time coming… Jose and I sat with Greg Lint, president of Oak Knoll Winery, and winemaker Jeff Herinckx about three years ago and talked about creating an Oregon Pinot Gris Symposium that would begin to define an Oregon style. With the...
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