Monthly Archives: September 2008

Come Visit Viridian!

Just a reminder that the Olsen Family Vineyards Tasting Pavilion is open every weekend from now through November. The tasting pavilion is a great way to see where the Olsen action is, learn more about our wines, take a peek at our beautiful land and enjoy a nice leaisurely weekend drive down the country roads [...]

Viridian Pinot Noir Pairing: Oregon Blackberries

Down here in the Willamette Valley we have a love-hate relationships with blackberries. We hate them because they grow like the worst weed imaginable and are often lurking, creeping and growing so fast that they are considered an invasive species ready to take over yards, gardens and even our precious wine vineyards at the blink [...]

Willamette University FORE Golf Tournament – Monday Sept. 8th

Hi there, just a quick note to let you know Viridian will be at the Willamette University FORE Golf Tournament Monday Sept 8th. Viridian Wines will be poured at the award dinner later that night. Both Jamie and Robin Olsen are alumni of Willamette University, so this event is close to Olsen’s heart. For more [...]

It's Rhapsody in the Vineyard – Join Us

Ah the end of summer. It sure went fast didn’t it? School is back in session, the extra blankets are out of the linen closet, and if you look closely enough the canopy of green trees is starting to show hints of red, yellow and brown. It’s September in the Willamette Valley, but we all [...]