Oregon’s Spirits Experiences

1. Four Days in Central Oregon

   • Flavors:

     Artisan Producers

     Craft Brews

     Lodging

     Restaurants

     Spirits

   • Region:

     Central Oregon

   Central Oregon is all about choices: should you ski, golf, hike, bike, whitewater raft or cast a fly? Whatever you do to recreate, there are even more options for how to satiate that inner gourmand. Visit a local winery, meet a maker of fine goats cheese, or see how creative chefs can be when they come off the slopes and head for the kitchen. (download this map) Raft the Deschutes, eat and stay with Imperial River …

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2. 10 Mt. Hood/The Gorge Can’t-Miss Foodie Finds

   • Flavors:

     Artisan Producers

     Craft Brews

     Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands & U-pick

     Lodging

     Restaurants

     Spirits

     Wine

   • Region:

     Mt. Hood / The Gorge

   Meet local farmers and artisan producers at a Farmers Market Brunch at Timberline Lodge. Plan an early lunch of total comfort food with homemade soups and pies at The Soup Spoon in Welches Relax with a pint and a slice at Double Mountain Brewery in Hood River. Grab a picnic lunch at South Bank Kitchen and hike to the top of Panorama Point in Hood River, Pick your own heirloom apples and pears at a farm along the Hood River Valley Fruit …

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3. 10 Southern Oregon Can’t-Miss Foodie Finds

   • Flavors:

     Artisan Producers

     Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands & U-pick

     Lodging

     Restaurants

     Spirits

     Wine

   • Region:

     Southern Oregon

   Watch organic grains being ground by a water-powered stone at Butte Creek Mill in Eagle Point. Sample an array of organic artisan cheese tortas at Rising Sun Farms near Ashland. Wake up to a fresh-baked heirloom berry turnover in the cottage at Pennington Farms in the Applegate Valley. Try dozens of varieties of local pears, apples and confections at Harry and David in Medford. Satisfy your inner chocoholic with a tasting at Dagoba Chocolate in Ashland. Embellish a meal with Grandma Nirene’s apple …

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4. 10 Greater Portland Can’t-Miss Foodie Finds

   • Flavors:

     Artisan Producers

     Craft Brews

     Culinary Experiences

     Restaurants

     Spirits

     Wine

   • Region:

     Greater Portland

   Pack a picnic of artisan sandwiches on roasted garlic foccacia at Port City Pasta in Lake Oswego. Grab an Oregon croissant and espresso at Ken’s Artisan Bakery in Northwest Portland. Dine on lamb shanks braised in Oregon Pinot Noir at In Good Taste Cooking School in the Pearl District. Feast on roasted corn and warm cider then pick your pumpkin at Kruger’s Farm on Sauvie Island. Dive into a platter of fish sauce chicken wings at Pok Pok in Southeast Portland. Sit under …

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