Industry Resources - Oregon Wine Industry

6/30/2025 | Press Release

2024 Oregon Vineyard and Winery Census Report Published

For Immediate Release 2024 Oregon Vineyard and Winery Census Report shows Oregon grapes and wine holding their relative overall value, despite a softening market Portland, OR, June 30, 2025 [...]

5/29/2025 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Board awards more than $350,000 for Industry Research Grants

For Immediate Release Oregon Wine Board awards more than $350,000 for Industry Research Grants Funding supports six scientific research projects beginning July 1 Portland, OR, May 29, [...]

5/29/2025 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Board Releases its first-ever Oregon Wine Film

For Immediate Release Oregon Wine Board Releases its first-ever Oregon Wine Film Showcasing the people, places, and passion that define Oregon wine Portland, OR, May 21, 2025 – The Oregon [...]

5/7/2025 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Industry Unites to Kick Off Oregon Wine Month

For Immediate Release Oregon Wine Industry Unites to Kick Off Oregon Wine Month Celebrate the People, Places, and Wines that Make Oregon Truly Unforgettable Portland, OR, May 1, 2025 – May is [...]

2/5/2025 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Industry Members Honored at the 2025 Oregon Wine Symposium

For Immediate Release  Oregon Wine Industry Members Honored at the 2025 Oregon Wine Symposium Portland, OR, February 4, 2025 – Twelve outstanding individuals were recognized today with an [...]

1/2/2024 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Board of Directors announce Gina Bianco as new Executive Director

Portland, OR, January 2, 2024 . . . The Oregon Wine Board has announced that Gina Bianco has accepted the role of executive director for the state wine agency and will start February 1, 2024. [...]

11/15/2023 | Press Release

New Media Library created by the Oregon Wine Board provides both professional and self-curated photos in a snap

Portland, OR, November 15, 2023 – Visitors to Oregon often remark on how beautiful the state’s vineyards are, but attaining professional photographs of Oregon wine country has been difficult [...]

2/17/2023 | Press Release

The work of eight industry titans honored at the 2023 Oregon Wine Symposium

Contact: Linea Gagliano [email protected] 503.729.6021 For Immediate Release Portland, OR, February 17, 2023 – Eight outstanding individuals in Oregon’s wine industry were recognized [...]

12/9/2022 | Press Release

Oregon Wine Symposium 2023 registration is open

Contact: Linea Gagliano, Oregon Wine Board Director of Communications [email protected] 503.729.6021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oregon Wine Symposium 2023 registration is open Two days of in-person [...]

9/19/2022 | Press Release

2021 Oregon wine industry report shows recovery and record grape tonnage

PORTLAND, OR, September 19, 2022 … If there are two words that emerge from the 2021 annual Oregon Vineyard and Winery Report data, those words are recovery and resiliency. Like all agricultural [...]

7/6/2022 | Press Release

Oregon Welcomes its 23rd American Viticultural Area (AVA)

Portland, Ore. (July 5, 2022) – Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon, the newest appellation in Oregon and nested American Viticultural Area (AVA) in the Willamette Valley, has received federal [...]

6/1/2022 | Press Release

National wine trends show Oregon sales outperforming the category

PORTLAND, OR, June 1, 2022 – It’s been a turbulent few years for Oregon agriculture, namely Oregon growers and winemakers who’ve had to adapt to a new world of regulations and safety protocols [...]

1/25/2022 | Press Release

Two new reports show Oregon wines continue to shine

“Boom continues,” reads 2021 Direct to Consumer Wine Shipping Report, with Oregon Wine enjoying 12.9% year-over-year increase in volume and 18.7% increase in value of shipments, outperforming [...]

1/4/2022 | Press Release

Oregon Welcomes its 22nd American Viticultural Area (AVA)

Lower Long Tom becomes tenth nested AVA in the Willamette Valley and the first AVA in the southern Willamette Valley Portland, Ore. (December 13, 2021) – Lower Long Tom, the newest appellation in [...]

12/30/2020 | Press Release

Oregon achieves a new record of seven wines in Wine Spectator’s Top 100 list for 2020

Annual report names 100 of the best, most interesting wines in the world, with seven made in [...]

6/19/2020 | Press Release

All Oregon counties move to Phase One, including Multnomah, with Oregon tasting rooms permitted to reopen

After seven weeks of upholding stay-at-home orders, Portland tasting rooms and restaurants prepare to reopen June [...]

6/3/2020 | Press Release

Tualatin Hills AVA Granted Official Status

Unique grape-growing region in the northern portion of the Willamette Valley recognized by [...]