Vinyl & Vino

Portlander Matt Brown is more than your typical label owner. Behind his mischievous smile and nonchalant swagger lurks a plethora of knowledge on wine, both domestic and international, and a hunger for quality, simplicity and accessibility in what he drinks.
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Matt Brown of Bladen County Records relaxes with a glass of wine in front of a massive CD collection belonging to his roommate, Issac Brock of Modest Mouse.

A Lot to Like about Little Lyle

As the Columbia Gorge wine scene exploded during the last decade, the McCormicks planted their dreams about the same time and the same place as those of three other young wineries: Luke Bradford of COR Cellars, James and Poppy Mantone of Syncline Winery, and Alexis and Juliet Pouillon of Domaine Pouillon. The four wineries all grow and press and share gear within a cork's toss - or a crow's flight - of one another, up on what they call the "Lyle Bench."
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Hannah’s Bench is one of five estate vineyards
owned by the McCormick family of Memaloose Wines.




Each month, host Kendra Wessels provides a podcast featuring content from the Oregon Wine Press print publication as well as additional features.

July Episode In today’s episode we’ll hear about the International Pinot Noir Celebration, discuss how the weather is treating the vines in Oregon’s vineyards and take a look at what causes allergy like symptoms when drinking wine and why sulfites are not always to blame.



Weisinger's Travels
Oregon winemaker Eric Weisinger details his multi-country traveling/winemaking odyssey as he discovers more about wine, wine production and the world.

Cheese Chick
Go Behind the Rind with video, cheesy info and updates on the local and national cheese scene with Cheese Chick® Christine Hyatt.

Sip With Me!
Sip with Me! is Tamara Belgard's quest to visit every Oregon winery tasting room in one year's time. She blogs about her experiences, the people she meets, the wines of course and the winerie

Vindulge
Mary Cressler, certified sommelier and founder of Vindulge Wine Education & Consulting, writes about wine, food, and travel on her blog Vindulge, with a focus on the Pacific Northwest.