Please welcome our new winery tech chair, Shaun Vrooman! And thanks to Cheney Vidrine for his service on this committee.
Shaun Vrooman - Production Winemaker at Adelsheim
Shaun, originally from Oklahoma, ventured to Breckenridge, CO for a ski season, then darted to Nashville, TN, discovering his passion for wine at Giovanni. After, he pursued winemaking, studying at UC Davis and earning a degree from Chemeketa College. Vrooman has developed wine programs for multiple restaurants in Colorado and worked a harvest in Tasmania making small lot Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and method champenoise sparkling wines. Currently, he's an integral part of Adelsheim Vineyard's winemaking team, crafting exquisite single vineyard expressions in Oregon's Chehalem Mountains AVA.
If you would like to join the winery tech committee, please reach out to Shaun at svrooman@adelsheimvineyard.com.
2016 Vineyard Standards Published
The 2016 vineyard standards have been published. Please check livecertified.org/standards for the new LIVE Checklist and our Green and Yellow Lists. Thank you, LIVE Staff
2016 Annual Meeting
The 2016 LIVE Annual Meeting will be held at the Salem Convention Center on Thursday, May 5th. Register at livenannual.eventbrite.com Join us for educational sessions, a celebratory luncheon, and our annual membership meeting. Doors open at 8 am. The program includes: Managing Expectations: The...