2021 Willamette Valley Vineyards Bernau Estate Pinot Noir | Chicago Wine Press International

Willamette Valley Vineyards was founded in 1983 by Jim and Jan Bernau. He planted and watered the fledgling vines of Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Chardonnay himself. In 1988, he made history with the nation’s first crowdfunding campaign to sell shares of the winery to the community. Today, it’s the…