A Winemaker’s 30 Year Quest Helps Fulfill His Father’s Vision
Over the past 30 years, Willamette Valley Vineyards Founder and native Oregonian, Jim Bernau, has been on a quest to naturally grow all of his barrel-aged Pinot noir. The 2010 vintage of the winery’s Estate Pinot Noir is the fruition of that quest. In 1961, the first winemaker to immigrate to Oregon, Richard Sommer, hired […]