OWB welcomes two new Directors to the Board beginning January 1, 2026
December 16, 2025 (Portland, OR) — Oregon Wine Board (OWB) is pleased to announce the new slate of Board...
On the heels of appointing new executive director Gina Bianco, starting February 1, new Board also forms at OWB
Portland, OR, January 16, 2024 . . . 2024 is a year of change with...
Premiumisation was the buzzword of 2022, with US consumers trading up in both wine and spirits, but the upward trajectory of this trend is beginning to slow, as cost-of-living pressures take their toll....
Wine convention returns to Portland this winter amidst strong growth momentum within the Oregon wine industry
September 19, 2019, Portland, OR… Registration is now open for the 2020 Oregon Wine Symposium,...
Could Drinking Red Wine Lead to Better Sex? Good news, wine-loving dudes a new study out of Harvard University and the University of East Anglia found that consuming foods and drinks rich in flavonoids,...
Alcohol Beverage Segments Finding Common Ground in Legislation and Marketplace: As millennial consumption continues to drive marketplace innovation and all sectors of the alcohol beverage industry are...
A Packed Party of Top California Winemakers and Magnums of Their Best Wines: Where can you find some of California’s biggest movers and shakers and a world-class selection of magnums all under the same...
Massive Wine Fraud Sting Nets Prominent Canadian Industry Figures: Montréal police arrested 12 individuals, many in the wine industry, last month in what authorities are calling "one of the most [significant]...
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Can Bordeaux Woo Back Americans?
Bordeaux hopes to woo back the US market, thanks, in part, to the strength of the dollar against the euro…
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Here's How Much the Storm Is Helping California's Epic Drought: In the midst of the most intense drought in hundreds of years, Northern California is being bombarded with rain (here are some crazy photos)....
Northwest wine growing season tracks up to 50% ahead of recent average: Globally recognized climatologist Greg Jones shared data through June 30 indicating the 2014 Pacific Northwest wine growing season...
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Climatologist points to wet, warm April for Northwest wine industry
Research climatologist Greg Jones, whose work is respected in the Pacific Northwest...
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Burgundy winemakers go hi-tech in fight against hail
Burgundy vineyards could soon be protected from devastating hail storms by technology that supporters say can control weather patterns…
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Sequencing study lifts veil on wine’s microbial terroir
Its widely accepted that terroir the unique blend of a vineyards soils, water and climate sculpts the flavor and quality of wine....
