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WINE NEWS
NEW WINEMAKER
rvine & Roberts Vineyards is pleased to announce the appointment
Iof Vince Vidrine as winemaker of the Rogue Valley winery. An ambi-
tious winemaker with extensive experience, Vidrine is focused on pro-
ducing wine at the highest level of quality. “I am delighted we were able
to add someone with Vince’s range of winemaking experience to our
team,” says Irvine & Roberts’ Managing Director Michael Donovan.
“The appointment was the culmination of a five-month search that
screened candidates from around the world to find the best person
who shared our deep passion for making world-class Pinot Noir and
Chardonnay.”
www.irvinerobertsvineyards.com
THUMBS UP
rizzly Peak Winery recently won several awards for their out-
Gstanding wine.
» Oregon Wine Awards—Gold Medal for 2013 Rogue Rogue
» Oregon Wine Awards—Gold Medal for 2014 Malbec
» Indy International Wine Competition—Double Gold and Best of
Class for 2014 Syrah
» Wine Enthusiast—91 points and Editors Choice for 2015 Syrah Rose
www.grizzlypeakwinery.com
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