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WHAT’S NEW

Visit us in jacksonville!
NOW LOCATED ON THE BK CROSSING CAMPUS
515 Bigham Knoll Dr, Jacksonville, Oregon 97530
A NEW PLACE TO STAY Phone: 541.842.8416 | theroguegrape.com | @theroguegrape

join us on our patio or inside our wine bar
MY PLACE HOTEL— to enjoy local wines, beers or ciders in a fun and friendly environment. We proudly
MEDFORD offer fun flights and the largest selection of local wines in the area. Let us recommend
a wine to fall in love with or grab a bottle of your local favorite.
your southern oregon wine tasting experience
y Place Hotels of America, with over starts at the rogue grape!
Ma dozen hotels across the Pacific can t stop in?
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Northwest region, announces its second hotel browse our wine list & order online!
opening in Oregon, My Place Hotel-Medford, theroguegrape.com/wines
located at 580 Airport Road, directly across
from the Rogue Valley International Airport. WINE BAR REOPENED
This four-story, 85-unit hotel is Medford’s
newest short- and extended-stay hotel, & REIMAGINED
designed to serve the area’s many visitors.
HELP FOR HOSTING Tourism, distribution facility employees, THE ROGUE GRAPE
AN EVENT private health care, as well as transient travel- he Rogue Grape announces its new loca-
ers traveling across the state will find this a
BUBBLEE MOBILE BAR perfect, affordable extended-stay option. The Ttion, 515 Bigham Knoll in Jacksonville.
Medford location is independently owned and
“As ambassadors of Southern Oregon winer-
hen hosting a party that serves drinks, operated by MP Medford, LLC., and operated ies, we believe in the importance of support-
Wit takes considerable time to prep the by Venerts Hotel Management, Inc. Courtney ing local farmers and winemakers. Wine is the
bar, tend it, and be the perfect host. Oh, and Stephens of My Place Hotel-Medford, OR pride of our region, and we proudly showcase
you want to enjoy the party as well. With the says, “This city was on our radar for years the finest wines from as many local wineries
help of friends and family, Rogue Valley native before we decided to pursue building. The as possible.”
Athena Running created an innovative con- economy, growth, and development of this
cept in the hospitality industry. She converted Southern Oregon town has been remarkable, The knowledgeable, friendly staff person-
a vintage horse trailer into a photo-op-worthy even through the pandemic.” They congratu- ally tastes each wine showcased on the menu
mobile bar, Bubblee—a “dry” bar that gives late Aaron Lawson and his Medford team. and aims to offer a wine for every palate. The
the customer the option to purchase and sup- Rogue Grape has rotating wine flights, wines
ply alcohol for the event on their own. Athena My Place Hotels, offering modern amenities by the glass, and the largest local bottle selec-
works with her clients from the beginning, at an affordable price, includes nightly and tion in town, making this wine bar the perfect
helping create a personalized drink menu and extended rate options. Each extended-stay place to discover a new local favorite or to
calculating the amount of alcohol needed for guest room features a My Kitchen, complete revisit your old favorites.
the event, saving the customer money with no with a two-burner cooktop, microwave, and
additional mark up. Depending on the pack- full refrigerator. The property is pet friendly, You’re welcome to order food from one of
age, Bubblee can supply two licensed OLCC includes on-site laundry facilities, compli- the restaurants on campus. You will surely
servers, all the mixers and personalized mentary high speed internet service and a enjoy the beautifully maintained grounds and
cocktails (or mocktails), water, tea, ice, cups, 24-hour My Store located in the hotel lobby amazing views of the surrounding mountains.
garnishes, the works, leaving you free to host and stocked with supplies for the guests’ con- After exploring the wines, go and explore the
your party. venience. Additionally, guests are invited to vineyards and tasting rooms you discover.
enjoy the Breakfast in Bed option for a mini-
Bubblee is perfect for graduation parties, mal cost. The chain currently has 63 operat- Wines are available for pickup and delivery.
weddings, family reunions, class reunions— ing hotels, with a near-term pipeline of 120
basically any occasion that calls for a fun and additional hotels and midterm commitments Check the online menu often for the newest
celebratory drink set up, dry or not. for upwards of 40 more hotels. offerings.

www.bubbleemobilebar.com www.myplacehotels.com www.theroguegrape.com

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