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Sheer Pleasure
By Patty Mamula
The difficult we do right away; the impossible takes a little longer.” For Jon and Kathy Lauer, owners of Byrn Mawr Vineyards, this adage feels familiar.
The couple’s foray into wine started in 2009, after purchasing 20 acres in the Eola-Amity Hills area, northwest of Salem. It was a steep, challenging site, and the Lauers were new to it all.
Although inexperienced, the two attorneys from San Diego were enthusiastic about their new retirement venture. They turned the existing house into living quarters on the main floor and built a winery/tasting room in the basement. The couple then hired young Rachel Rose, a novice winemaker. A risky decision at the time, but a great one in the end: Rose remains the foundation of the winery’s success.
12 Wineries & Wines That Innately Celebrate the Essence of Motherâs Day X
Rickey Trombetta & daughter Erica Stancliff of Trombetta Family Wines. Photo by Anna Wick
If Mother’s Day plans call for a celebratory toast, why not make that toast with a wine that innately celebrates the occasion? The dozen wines listed here celebrate matriarchic figures or are created by moms, making each a more-than-fitting addition to your own Mother’s Day tribute.
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Hamel Family Wines
The heart of Hamel Family Wines is family – one with a shared passion for creating high quality wines that are a reflection of their unique estate vineyards and their stewardship of the land. Led by brothers George III and John, Hamel is renowned for Cabernet Sauvignon. Their most prestigious bottling, the 2016 Pamelita Reserve (pictured above, center) was named fondly after their mother Pamela Hamel, making th