Riesling Rising
WHEN: Saturday, August 29 from 2 to 5 p.m.
WHERE: The Ponzi Wine Bar (100 SW 7th Street, Dundee, OR)
Discover one of the valleys oldest varietals. As a grape that thrives in cool-climates, Riesling was a sensible selection by early industry pioneers to grow in the uncharted soils and climates of the Willamette Valley. The roots of Oregon Riesling vines are now some of the most deeply rooted and so is the history that paved the way for the production of outstanding Rieslings today.
Tasting fee is $5 with a paid Ponzi Wine Bar Flight. Enjoy live music and Alsatian-style appetizers!
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