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• 11. [Image] Herb Quady and Chris Martin, Troon Vineyard

  	Herb Quady (l.), winemaker, and Chris Martin, owner, taste from the barrel. Quady’s family, who have been vineyard operators in California since 1975, have added Quady North, an Applegate vineyard and ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Herb Quady and Chris Martin, Troon Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Troon Vineyard (Or.) Herb Quady (l.), winemaker, and Chris Martin, owner, taste from the barrel. Quady’s family, who have been vineyard operators in California since 1975, have added Quady North, an Applegate vineyard and estate label. Title: Herb Quady and Chris Martin, Troon Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Troon Vineyard (Or.) Herb Quady (l.), winemaker, and Chris Martin, owner, taste from the barrel. Quady’s family, who have been vineyard operators in California since 1975, have added Quady North, an Applegate vineyard and estate label. Close

• 12. [Image] Joseph Ginet and Family, Plaisance Ranch

  	Joseph Ginet, founder of the original Plaisance Ranch, is shown (ca. 1920) with his wife, Corinne Valiquette, and their children, front row, left to right, Olivette, Virginia and Josephine, with baby ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Joseph Ginet and Family, Plaisance Ranch Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Plaisance Ranch (Or.) Joseph Ginet, founder of the original Plaisance Ranch, is shown (ca. 1920) with his wife, Corinne Valiquette, and their children, front row, left to right, Olivette, Virginia and Josephine, with baby daughter Francis at top. From Savoie, France, Ginet eventually planted the homestead he established in 1898 on Sterling Creek with 28 varieties of grapes from cuttings he brought from France. Title: Joseph Ginet and Family, Plaisance Ranch Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Plaisance Ranch (Or.) Joseph Ginet, founder of the original Plaisance Ranch, is shown (ca. 1920) with his wife, Corinne Valiquette, and their children, front row, left to right, Olivette, Virginia and Josephine, with baby daughter Francis at top. From Savoie, France, Ginet eventually planted the homestead he established in 1898 on Sterling Creek with 28 varieties of grapes from cuttings he brought from France. Close

• 13. [Image] John Ousterhout, Rogue Valley wine pioneer

  	John Ousterhout farmed turkeys for many years before trying viticulture. In 1970 he planted his vineyard from cuttings supplied by Porter Lombard, head of Oregon State University’s Hanley Road Research ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: John Ousterhout, Rogue Valley wine pioneer Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Ousterhout Wine & Vineyard (Or.) John Ousterhout farmed turkeys for many years before trying viticulture. In 1970 he planted his vineyard from cuttings supplied by Porter Lombard, head of Oregon State University’s Hanley Road Research Station. Soon he had 11.5 acres planted to Semillon, Pinot Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. Ousterhout is shown having got his tractor stuck in the mud while clearing brush at the edge of the vineyard. Title: John Ousterhout, Rogue Valley wine pioneer Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Ousterhout Wine & Vineyard (Or.) John Ousterhout farmed turkeys for many years before trying viticulture. In 1970 he planted his vineyard from cuttings supplied by Porter Lombard, head of Oregon State University’s Hanley Road Research Station. Soon he had 11.5 acres planted to Semillon, Pinot Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc. Ousterhout is shown having got his tractor stuck in the mud while clearing brush at the edge of the vineyard. Close

• 14. [Image] Scott and Loraine Folin, owners, sort grapes at Folin Cellars in 2009

  	Owners Scott and Loraine Folin, shown here sorting grapes from the 2009 harvest, at Folin Cellars, located about 10 miles north of Medford at an elevation of 1300-1450 feet. Their vineyard is planted to ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Scott and Loraine Folin, owners, sort grapes at Folin Cellars in 2009 Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Folin Cellars (Or.) Owners Scott and Loraine Folin, shown here sorting grapes from the 2009 harvest, at Folin Cellars, located about 10 miles north of Medford at an elevation of 1300-1450 feet. Their vineyard is planted to Viognier, Syrah, Tempranillo, Petite Sirah, Mourvedre and Grenache. Title: Scott and Loraine Folin, owners, sort grapes at Folin Cellars in 2009 Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Folin Cellars (Or.) Owners Scott and Loraine Folin, shown here sorting grapes from the 2009 harvest, at Folin Cellars, located about 10 miles north of Medford at an elevation of 1300-1450 feet. Their vineyard is planted to Viognier, Syrah, Tempranillo, Petite Sirah, Mourvedre and Grenache. Close

• 15. [Image] Dick Troon, Troon Vineyard

  	Dick Troon, who began by planting Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel on his 32-acre property in 1972, is shown putting up the Troon Vineyard sign. Troon vintages were offered starting in 1993 with River ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Dick Troon, Troon Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Dick Troon Dick Troon, who began by planting Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel on his 32-acre property in 1972, is shown putting up the Troon Vineyard sign. Troon vintages were offered starting in 1993 with River Guide Red (Donna Devine, winemaker, Siskiyou vineyard), and Chardonnay (made at Bridgeview Vineyards and Winery). Dick developed Druid’s Fluid, which he describes as “red with training wheels.” Regarded as a pioneer viticulturist in the Applegate Valley, he created a course in viticulture taught at Rogue Community College by Charles Coury of Forest Grove. Title: Dick Troon, Troon Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Dick Troon Dick Troon, who began by planting Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel on his 32-acre property in 1972, is shown putting up the Troon Vineyard sign. Troon vintages were offered starting in 1993 with River Guide Red (Donna Devine, winemaker, Siskiyou vineyard), and Chardonnay (made at Bridgeview Vineyards and Winery). Dick developed Druid’s Fluid, which he describes as “red with training wheels.” Regarded as a pioneer viticulturist in the Applegate Valley, he created a course in viticulture taught at Rogue Community College by Charles Coury of Forest Grove. Close

• 16. [Image] Kim Kinderman on tractor, Agate Ridge Vineyard

  	The old Dugan homestead, shown above as it appeared in 1964, is preserved on the vineyard grounds as a tasting room.
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Kim Kinderman on tractor, Agate Ridge Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Agate Ridge Vineyard (Or.) The old Dugan homestead, shown above as it appeared in 1964, is preserved on the vineyard grounds as a tasting room. Title: Kim Kinderman on tractor, Agate Ridge Vineyard Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Agate Ridge Vineyard (Or.) The old Dugan homestead, shown above as it appeared in 1964, is preserved on the vineyard grounds as a tasting room. Close

• 17. [Image] Loraine Folin of Folin Cellars pours the 2005 Reserve Tempranillo

  	With most of the annual harvest contracted to other wineries, Folin Cellars produces 500 cases yearly using minimal intervention in the winemaking. The 2005 Reserve Tempranillo was a special 2-barrel selection ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Loraine Folin of Folin Cellars pours the 2005 Reserve Tempranillo Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Folin Cellars (Or.) With most of the annual harvest contracted to other wineries, Folin Cellars produces 500 cases yearly using minimal intervention in the winemaking. The 2005 Reserve Tempranillo was a special 2-barrel selection made entirely from estate grapes and aged in new French oak barrels for 34 months. Only 150 cases were made. Title: Loraine Folin of Folin Cellars pours the 2005 Reserve Tempranillo Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Folin Cellars (Or.) With most of the annual harvest contracted to other wineries, Folin Cellars produces 500 cases yearly using minimal intervention in the winemaking. The 2005 Reserve Tempranillo was a special 2-barrel selection made entirely from estate grapes and aged in new French oak barrels for 34 months. Only 150 cases were made. Close

• 18. [Image] Dick Troon

  	Dick Troon was one of the pioneer viticulturalists in the Applegate Valley, along with Frank Wisnovsky and Roger and Barrie Layne. He formulated a course in viticulture for the Grants Pass campus of Rogue ...
  	Citation × Citation Citation Abstract Copy Title: Dick Troon Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Troon Vineyard (Or.) Dick Troon was one of the pioneer viticulturalists in the Applegate Valley, along with Frank Wisnovsky and Roger and Barrie Layne. He formulated a course in viticulture for the Grants Pass campus of Rogue Community College. The course, taught by Charles Coury of the Coury Winery in Forest Grove, OR, was attended by students who for the most part, established their own vineyards and/or wineries. Title: Dick Troon Author: MJ Daspit; Eric Weisinger, Troon Vineyard (Or.) Dick Troon was one of the pioneer viticulturalists in the Applegate Valley, along with Frank Wisnovsky and Roger and Barrie Layne. He formulated a course in viticulture for the Grants Pass campus of Rogue Community College. The course, taught by Charles Coury of the Coury Winery in Forest Grove, OR, was attended by students who for the most part, established their own vineyards and/or wineries. Close