PORTLAND, Ore. (Mar. 13, 2015) – Eight Willamette Valley wineries recently named Wine Spectator’s “8 New Names to Know” will come together for a tasting event of the hottest brands in Oregon wine country on Saturday, April 4 from 12 – 4pm at Red Slate Wine Co., 107 SE Washington St. Guests are invited to enjoy food from…
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Open Today, Tasting Italian Whites Tonight 4-7pm!
MARCH 13 Happy Friday Everyone! Just a quick reminder – we are open today from 12-7pm. Come collect your orders and if you feel like tasting some delicious and offbeat white wines from Italy, stop by between 4pm-7pm for a Friday Night Flight. WEIRD ITALIAN WHITES Friday, March 13th . 4pm – 7pm With all…
Willful Wine Spring Releases Tasting Event
Just a quick heads up… I’ll be pouring my new spring releases THIS SUNDAY March 15th, from 12pm to 4pm in the dungeon at Portland Wine Storage, 306 SE Ash Street, Portland OR. If you’re a member of the Willful Wine Club, come and pick up your new wines and enjoy wine club pricing on…
Local radio personality to open brewery in Oregon City
Like so many pioneers before him, local radio personality Tim Hohl takes his homebrewing hobby to the next level OREGON CITY, ORE – March 10, 2015 – Oregon City’s burgeoning craft brewing scene will soon be joined by Coin Toss Brewing Co., slated to open in early June at 14210 Fir St, Suite H (off Beavercreek Rd., just west of…
The Allison Inn & Spa Cuvée Weekend Celebrates Women who Shine
March Weekend Features Women Chefs, Winemakers and Brewers NEWBERG, Ore. (March 9, 2015) – The Allison Inn & Spa, Willamette Valley’s luxury wine country destination, places the spotlight on women in food, wine and drink at their Cuvée Weekend on March 20-21. The Cuvée Weekend is a premium all-inclusive package that invites guests to indulge…
SE Wine Collective Wine Club Offers Unparalleled Opportunity
Taste Up to 20 Varietals of Oregon Wines from 10 Producers Members receive two shipments a year of exclusive, artisanal Oregon wines; great gift for wine lovers PORTLAND, Ore. (March 9, 2015) – Tasting through the breadth of Oregon wines has never been easier than with SE Wine Collective’s Wine Club. In any given year the…
EVERY DAY WINE – An evening with… Cab Franc!
If your inner wine voice ever says, “I really want to try something different” – LISTEN TO IT. This Friday we will explore a varietal that is quite possibly outside many American wine drinkers’ comfort zone: Cabernet Franc. This varietal is so often overlooked here in the States. But not this Friday. I challenge you to get a little adventurous with your…
Fresh Brebis/Spanish Wine Tasting/Raclette
Black Sheep Creamery’s Fresh Brebis Returns! The signs of Spring are everywhere, the days are getting longer, the sky is unusually blue, flowers are popping up everywhere, and Black Sheep’s Fresh Brebis is back in our case. This delicious cheese is fairly rich due it the high fat content of sheep’s milk but also tangy…
March 2015 Calendar of Events at cork
Open Fridays 12pm – 7pm and by appointment MARCH NEWS Spring feels like it has already arrived with all the flower bulbs pushing through the ground and all the sunshine we’ve enjoyed. But technically, it is still Winter so we will mix it up this month, keeping things warm and cozy with some tastings while…
Tonight: Battle of the Grapes – Round 1: Barbera
Open Fridays 12pm – 7pm and by appointment FEBRUARY 27 It’s Friday, which means cork is open today from 12-7pm. Come collect your orders and join us from 4-7pm for the first in a series of monthly tastings we call BATTLE OF THE GRAPES! BATTLE OF THE GRAPES – ROUND 1 ALBA. ASTI. ALDER. <…
Every Day Wine – Sketches of SPAIN this Friday!
This Friday we’ll be showing off a handful of great selections from Spain, including a White Vermouth! The reds are expressive, terroir-driven wines that are accessible, ready-to-drink, and food-friendly — all the while delivering exceptional value to the consumer. We dig that! ***Upcoming Friday Night Tastings*** Friday, February 27th SPAIN; 5pm-9pm; $15. – 2013 Bodegas…
New Passport Brochure for the PDX Urban Wineries
PDXUW Releases Winery Passport Brochure Designed for visiting tasting rooms around the central city of Portland Portland Ore. (February 25, 2015) – PDX Urban Wineries, an association founded in 2011 to increase awareness of the growing winemaking community in Portland, Ore., is releasing a new version of its popular winery passport. The new passport is…