Morgan Beck, winemaker at Johan Vineyards Courtesy Morgan BeckWhen Angelica O’Reilly, winemaker at Distaff Wine Co. and NOMEN first came to the Willamette Valley in 1990, she was impressed with the camaraderie that she discovered there. “The sense of community in the Willamette Valley is like no other,” says Laura Laing, co-winemaker at Hazelfern Cellars. “I hope the future generations in the valley continue to embrace it!”There is probably no other population focused on the next generation more than parents, and with Mother’s Day around the corner, winemaking moms of Willamette Valley share what makes their region so unique and their role in maintaining the treasures. She says that building healthy environments is key to empowering the Willamette Valley for a bright future. The Willamette Valley vibe is particularly suited to convey this experience to people traveling in Oregon to taste wine and bask in natural abundance, according to Morgan Beck, winemaker at Johan Vineyards.

Source: Forbes May 07, 2021 19:30 UTC