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EDUCATION SEMINARS


wednesday, MAY 14, 2025

 

The Willamette Valley Wine Auction offers a chance to immerse yourself in dynamic seminars brought to you by industry leaders. Expert moderators Clive Pursehouse and Elaine Heide will each lead a winemaker panel in a lively discussion and tasting that you won't want to miss. Space is limited to Whimsy attendees and advance registration is required.

 

 

SEMINAR 1 | EXPLORING THE 2023 VINTAGE

12:30pm - 1:30pm in the Cellar Room at Abbey Road Farm

Moderator

Clive Pursehouse, North American Editor for Decanter

PANEL

Gina Hennen, Adelsheim
Maggie Harrison, Antica Terra
Daniel Estrin, Cristom
Ken Pahlow, Walter Scott

 

 

SEMINAR 2 | THE 2023 VINTAGE: MORE THAN WEATHER, LESS THAN SCIENCE

stories from the eola-amity hills

2:30pm - 3:30pm in the Cellar Room at Abbey Road Farm

Moderator

Elaine Heide, Wine Director & Educator

panel

Brian Marcy, Big Table Farm
Isabelle Dutartre, Drouhin Oregon Roserock
Anna Matzinger, Matzinger Davies
Shane Moore, Zena Crown Vineyard