The hands of those crafting our wines from vine to bottle take pride in what they do, and they love the connection to nature that wine brings them.
The People, Winemakers, Winemaking Willamette Valley, winemaker, Winemaking
Winemaker. It may be one of the most epic job titles out there, but what do they actually do… Many think it’s days filled with walking rows of picturesque vineyards pondering the meaning of life, and a healthy level of day-drinking. Although it can be those things, being a winemaker is so much more. It […]
The Lifestyle, The People, Wine Willamette Valley, wine pairing, wine tasting
Whether following the worlds longest play-date, a day on the at the office or mixing it up with great friends, there are few things more rewarding than capping a great outing with a cheeseburger and a favorite beverage. In the spirit of that tradition, Kudos has some suggestions for how to bask in that glorious […]
The Lifestyle, The People, The Willamette Valley Willamette Valley, winemaker, Winemaking
Q&A with our Director of Viticulture and Winemaking Bruno Corneaux. As with all of our team, Bruno’s journey to the Pacific Northwest has taken twists and turns through self-discovery and diverse experiences around the world. Kudos to you, Bruno! What was your first ever wine experience? I have a very specific smell and visual […]
Winemakers, Winemaking Willamette Valley, Winemaking
In the wine industry, we always see oak barrels but we truly don’t appreciate them for their craftsmanship. Like many things in our lives if we see them all the time we lose respect for them. The oak barrel has been an influential instrument in the growth and history of the wine industry. Kudos uses […]