As we await the full Oregon report in the next week or so, here are the Oregon reviews from JamesSuckling.com senior editor Nick Stock, who came to Oregon in May. (Note: you will need a subscription to log in and view the scores.) Said Nick: “It should come as no surprise the wines once again [...]
Editor's note: Andrew Bandy-Smith is Winemaker and General Manager at Antiquum Farm. He also holds a Sommelier Diploma from the International Sommelier Guild. It was in the capacity of sommelier he assisted the Oregon Wine Board to prepare for the Wine Advocate visit in June 2018. Antiquum Farm did not submit wines for review in [...]
Sip Northwest magazine is accepting submissions for its eighth annual Best of the Northwest issue. Published in November 2019, this issue will feature top picks for wine, beer, spirits and cider the region has to offer and will announce the winners in print SIP Northwest's more than 120,000 readers. The top four winning submissions of each [...]
Erin Brooks, Oregon reviewer for The Wine Advocate, has asked to review up to 650 Oregon wines during her visit here in late July. Erin's Oregon report will focus on wines from the 2017 vintage, although she will accept other vintages or back vintages, including 2018s that have been bottled and released (mostly rosés). All grape varieties [...]
Entry Deadline: Friday, May 31 Wine Submission Deadline: Tuesday, June 4 Website Based in Washington, Wine Press Northwest is seeking sparkling wines produced by Pacific NW wineries with fruit sourced from Washington, Oregon or Idaho. Top judged wines will appear in 20,000 copies of Wine Press Northwest magazine, as well as online. Wines earning the top [...]
International Wine Review Submission Deadline: May 24, 2019 Website The International Wine Review is soliciting samples of dry rosé (both still and sparkling) for a special Summer 2019 report on American Rosés. The article will be published and freely available on the IWR website. Wineries interested in submitting samples should send two bottles of each wine [...]
James Suckling contributing editor Nick Stock will be returning to Oregon in April 2019 and hopes to taste 400 of Oregon's best 2017 Pinot noir and Chardonnays. His last Oregon report, Oregon Displays Collective Greatness was published in November 2018 and 92% of the Oregon wines reviewed had a score of 90 plus. OWB will again [...]
Sip Northwest Magazine Summer 2019 (July-October) Submission Deadline: April 8, 2019 Website Sip NW Magazine is seeking editorial ideas for its Summer 2019 issue, and they want to hear from Oregon winemakers. Below is what the summer 2019 issue will be covering. If you wish for your story or pitch to be considered by the Sip editorial team, please [...]
The International Wine Report and Washington Wine Blog Submission Deadline: April 19, 2019 Website It's time again for the annual International Wine Report Oregon Report by reviewer Owen Bargreen CS. Owen said: "I am looking for people to send their new release red and white wines. All varietals will be reviewed, whether it is Pinot noir, Pinot gris [...]
New Sunset Magazine editor-in-chief Matt Bean is seeking domestic sparkling wines for an upcoming domestic sparkling story. To have your sparkler considered, please send a bottle with tech sheet inside by March 30 to: Matt Bean Sunset Magazine 1111 Broadway 3rd Floor Oakland, CA 94607 Phone for shipping: (510) 858-3400