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Join us for an enthralling journey through the world of wine as we sit down with the insightful and talented Aaron Lieberman, the driving force behind Oregon's acclaimed Iris Vineyards. In this illuminating episode, we explore Aaron's rich experiences, from viticulture to the Peace Corps, and how they've shaped his remarkable career in winemaking.
Episode Highlights:
The 2023 Vintage: Dive into the fast-paced world of winemaking in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Aaron shares the exhilarating rollercoaster of the 2023 vintage, from bud break to Harvest.
Roots and Influence: Discover how Aaron's father's wine journeys during the '60s and '70s at UC Berkeley and in Napa Valley ignited his own passion for wine and influenced his career path.
Teaching Genetics for Change: Aaron takes us on a fascinating journey during his time in the Peace Corps, where he empowered individuals with limited literacy to use genetics for improving their lives.
Cottonwood Winery Era: Explore the legacy of Cottonwood Winery, where Aaron worked alongside his father. Learn about the fate of Cottonwood wine and the current custodians of its grapes.
The Isabelle Influence: Uncover the profound impact of winemaker Isabelle Dutartre during Aaron's tenure at Deponte Winery.
Awards and Aspirations: Celebrate Iris Vineyards' recent triumphs, including their Pinot Gris winning Best in Show and Best White Varietal at the 2022
McMinnville Wine Classic. Aaron shares his thoughts on Oregon's burgeoning reputation for sparkling wines.
Winemaking Wisdom: Aaron imparts sage advice to budding winemakers and recounts a pivotal moment when he should have picked up the phone.
In our rapid-fire round, discover Aaron's favorite artist during harvest, his ultimate indulgent food, his choice of superpower, and whether he leans towards digital or handwritten harvest notes. Find out who his favorite superhero is and the latest book that has left a mark.
This episode promises to be a delightful and enlightening experience for wine enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or just embarking on your wine journey, Aaron Lieberman's insights and stories will leave you inspired and craving a glass of Oregon's finest.
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Join us for an enthralling journey through the world of wine as we sit down with the insightful and talented Aaron Lieberman, the driving force behind Oregon's acclaimed Iris Vineyards. In this illuminating episode, we explore Aaron's rich experiences, from viticulture to the Peace Corps, and how they've shaped his remarkable career in winemaking.
Episode Highlights:
The 2023 Vintage: Dive into the fast-paced world of winemaking in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Aaron shares the exhilarating rollercoaster of the 2023 vintage, from bud break to Harvest.
Roots and Influence: Discover how Aaron's father's wine journeys during the '60s and '70s at UC Berkeley and in Napa Valley ignited his own passion for wine and influenced his career path.
Teaching Genetics for Change: Aaron takes us on a fascinating journey during his time in the Peace Corps, where he empowered individuals with limited literacy to use genetics for improving their lives.
Cottonwood Winery Era: Explore the legacy of Cottonwood Winery, where Aaron worked alongside his father. Learn about the fate of Cottonwood wine and the current custodians of its grapes.
The Isabelle Influence: Uncover the profound impact of winemaker Isabelle Dutartre during Aaron's tenure at Deponte Winery.
Awards and Aspirations: Celebrate Iris Vineyards' recent triumphs, including their Pinot Gris winning Best in Show and Best White Varietal at the 2022
McMinnville Wine Classic. Aaron shares his thoughts on Oregon's burgeoning reputation for sparkling wines.
Winemaking Wisdom: Aaron imparts sage advice to budding winemakers and recounts a pivotal moment when he should have picked up the phone.
In our rapid-fire round, discover Aaron's favorite artist during harvest, his ultimate indulgent food, his choice of superpower, and whether he leans towards digital or handwritten harvest notes. Find out who his favorite superhero is and the latest book that has left a mark.
This episode promises to be a delightful and enlightening experience for wine enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or just embarking on your wine journey, Aaron Lieberman's insights and stories will leave you inspired and craving a glass of Oregon's finest.