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Thanks to all who supported Willamette: The Pinot Noir Online Auction!
At Willamette: The Pinot Noir Online Auction 2020 from August 11 to 13, not only were critical funds raised to support the Willamette Valley Winery Association’s (WVWA) education and marketing initiatives, but an additional $100,000 was raised to support the James Beard Foundation’s Food & Beverage Investment Fund for Black and Indigenous Americans, part of the larger JBF Open for Good campaign. View and download our press release from the first-ever 2020 Online Auction.
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At Willamette: The Pinot Noir Online Auction 2020, not only were critical funds raised to support the Willamette Valley Winery Association’s (WVWA) education and marketing initiatives, but an additional $100,000 was raised to support the James Beard Foundation’s Food & Beverage Investment Fund for Black and Indigenous Americans, part of the larger JBF Open for Good campaign. View and download our press release from the first-ever 2020 Online Auction.
View and download our press release announcing the published Auction 2020 lots.
View and download our press release announcing Auction 2020.
The Willamette Valley Wineries Association surpassed all previous records with a milestone achievement on April 6, 2019, when 92 lots of wine sold for more than $1 million at the fourth annual Willamette: the Pinot Noir Auction. View and download our press release from 2019’s record-breaking Auction.
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2020 Auction Press And 2018 Vintage Preview
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2018 AUCTION PRESS AND VINTAGE PREVIEW
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2018’s record-breaking Auction
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