The best way to time travel in the Willamette Valley is at The Vintages Trailer Resort in Dayton, Oregon. Stocked with more than a dozen mid-century trailers, the park is a well-choreographed nod to...
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WildCraft Cider Works Elderberry Perry
Wild can come in all shapes and sizes. At WildCraft Cider Works in Eugene, Oregon, wild comes in the form of whole fruits, native yeasts, botanicals and unpasteurized, bottle conditioned dry ciders...
Tasting Notes: Fantasy Wine League
If you’re anything like me, August is a stressful month. Besides trying to keep on top of all the news about this year’s crop of wine grapes, August is also when my many fantasy football drafts...
Wandering Aengus Ciderworks Wickson
The Wickson variety of apple was developed in 1944 by California pomologist Albert Etter in honor of his distinguished friend and fellow fruit zealot E.J. Wickson. A hybrid of Newtown Pippin and...
Ecliptic Brewing Aurora Crimson Saison
Just when you thought Portland couldn't nerd out anymore on its beer, you come across Ecliptic Brewing. The astronomy-themed brewery is the brainchild of time-honored Oregon brewer John Harris—who...
Hopworks Urban Brewery HUB Hard Cider
Best known for organics ingredients, bicycles and beer, Portland's Hopworks Urban Brewery has recently released their break into the cider world with the HUB Hard Cider. A two-year-long endeavor...