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The Loss of a Legend, Dick Troon

By Christine Collier, 211 contributed posts
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About the author: Christine Collier is the founder and editor of the Southern Oregon Wine Blog, founded in December 2009. The blog feeds to the Oregon Wine Press and WineBusiness.com and is linked on many other top wine websites and blogs. She is a true believer that her blog is promoting the region by enticing tourists to visit and educating trade about our advancing wine quality - and we agree!

Today we lost Southern Oregon wine pioneer and Troon Vineyard founder, Dick Troon.From planting the first vines in the Applegate Valley in 1972, advocating for viticulture classes at the Rogue Community College, and mistakenly making ‘Druid’s Fluid,’ M…

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October 4th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Forms, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Artist Posts, SO Artisanal Wines, Beer & Spirits, Southern Oregon Wine Blog, to Residents, to Visitors | Comments are closed