Oregon Wine Press: “Dames of the Rogue”
Meet the women influencing Southern Oregon wine
Written by Paula Bandy · Oregon Wine Press · November 2022
“Oregon remains notable for its pioneering lifestyle. Some are groundbreakers in Southern Oregon’s wine country… advancing new and innovative varietals; farming methods; lower water use; climatic shifts; wildfire protection; along with inclusivity and diversity practices novel to the previously standardized and male-dominated industry. Today, many vineyards are old enough to employ second, third, and even fourth-generations of women.
It’s time we celebrate the highlights of ten amazing characters complete with dirt under their unpainted fingernails, Southern Oregon women of wine.”