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gourmet dinners by special arrangement, of course adding selections of their pinots noir and gris, chardonnay, “blush.” We’ve heard rave reviews for the 2005 Blue Dot Reserve Pinot Noir. Following that brief sojourn in Tuscany- on-Jaeg, back to Turnbow, left (north) to Ferguson Road. right (east) to Territorial, roll (about 7 miles) through farmland arriving at … Benton Lane Winery, 23924 Territorial Rd. 847-5792. Steve and Carol Girard produce some fi ne pinot gris and pinot noir, and their tasting room is cozy, with a pretty patio for easy lounging and sipping. Back to Territorial, left into beautiful downtown Monroe, pass by … Broadley Vineyards, 265 S. 5th St., 847-5934. If they were open — and they’re not, Craig and Claudia Broadley, son Morgan and his wife Jessica comprise the family that grows and bottles some of the fi nest pinot noir in Oregon—or anywhere. You’d tipple, if you could — and you can’t, until Thanksgiving — Claudia’s Choice and Marcille Lorraine, the tops. There’s a quick road home through Junction City, Hwy. 99. Take Territorial instead, linger in the light; it’s the same road, but coming back is a whole new journey. ew COUPONS GOOD UNTIL SPETEMBER 4, 2008 SERVING DELICIOUS NEW YORK PIZZA BY THE SLICE AND BY THE WHOLE PIZZA PIE 11:00AM-MIDNIGHT SUN-THU ★ 11:00AM-1:00AM FRI-SAT FREE MEDIUM $ 2.00 OFF $1 OFF ANY ANY 18” LARGE W/ PURCHASE OF /FX&YQBOEFE -VODI.FOV ✦ 'JOF%JOJOH&YQFSJFODF ✦ "MXBZT&YQFDU'SFTI 0SHBOJD-PDBM *OHSFEJFOUT 4FSWJOHMPDBMPSHBOJD 8PSME'VTJPO$VJTJOF .BLFZPVSSFTFSWBUJPOTUPEBZ 8JMMBNFUUF -6/$).PO'SJ %*//&35VFT4BU XXXSBUBUPVJMMFCJTUSPDPN Game Day Fun. Good coffee and conversation with friends! What a great way to start the season. Free wireless, comfy chairs and couches. N AT U RA L G R O C E RY E S T. 1 9 8 2 Whole foods, for whole people . . . Fresh from the farm to you! organically grown produce • organic beer & wine organic raw juice & raw foods • vitamins & supplements organic bulk foods • organic herbs & spices • natural body care products W /ID SODA 2 SLICES ® OR 16” MEDIUM PIZZA RED BARN LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED • UO & LCC DISCOUNT ON CAMPUS NEXT TO SACRED HEART HOSPITAL COUPON LaVelle Vineyards, 89697 Sheffl er Rd., 935-9406. Beautiful site, cool and lush, just right for the Great American Picnic, noon to 5 pm, with live music Sunday and Monday, tickets $7. Taste an array of well-made wines but don’t miss the Estate Riesling and, for the picnic, the 2007 Dry Rosé of Gamay. Back to Territorial, north, to Cheshire and … RainSong Vineyards, 92989 Goldson/Templeton Rd., 998-1786. Michael and Merry Fix are making a go of bottling their juice in clients’ personal labels — good juice, too. Territorial again, then left on High Pass Rd., weave into the foothills to … High Pass Winery, 24757 Lavell Rd., Junction City, 998-1447. Dieter Boehm is owner and winemaker of this small operation nestled among the trees, but the wine is fi ne, particularly the Walnut Ridge Pinot Noir. Drop down to the fl atlands, go left on Turnbow Lane, follow signs, to … Pfeiffer Vineyards, 25040 Jaeg Rd., 998-2828. Generations of the Pfeiffer family have transformed their sheep ranch into a successful winery. At its center Robin and Danuta Pfeiffer have built a fantasy Italian villa where they host multi-course SY’S NEW YORK PIZZA COUPON SPECIAL 1211 ALDER 686-9598 COUPON We’ve got the wines, and we’ve got the views, and on this weekend many local wineries are holding open houses COUPON COUPON Serving Stumptown Cofee Gary’s Coffee where friends meet friends! 4 TH & B LAIR • 342-7503 • OPEN EVERYDAY UNTIL 10 PM Mention this ad and receive 50 cents off a beverage! Expires 9/4/08 Located across from 5th Street Market at 525 High Street 541-868-1608 We also serve great local pastries, LMF Tea Traders and The Tea Lady teas. PASTA RAVELLO L U M O S • W I N E • C O M P A N Y LABOR DAY WEEKEND • SUNDAY & MONDAY • AUGUST 31st & SEPTEMBER 1st • NOON to 5 pm • $5 tasting Fee • A little wine, a little sun, a little badminton... From Corvallis - take HWY 20 five miles west of Philomath to HWY 223. Go right and look for signs. Take a right on Cardwell Hill Drive and there you are. GOOD PEOPLE. HONEST WINE. www.lumoswine.com WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM 5 PM PM EUGENE WEEKLY AUGUST 28, 2008 39
