Honeywood Winery

Winery · Founded 1934 · Salem, OR

Also known as Columbia Distilleries, Honeywood Distilleries

Salem fruit and grape winery founded by Ron Honeyman and John Wood as Columbia Distilleries, bonded on 6 December 1933 and incorporated in December 1934; it took the Honeywood name by 1937. It is described as the oldest continuously operating winery in Oregon.

Ownership

• John Wood (co-founder, from 1934)
• Ron Honeyman (co-founder, from 1934)
• Paul Gallick (proprietor, from 1973)

Work

• Mary Reinke (president, from 1943)

Geography

• Willamette Valley AVA (draws fruit from)

Sources

• Honeywood Winery (Wikipedia)
• Oregon Wine History (Oregon Wine Board)
• Way-Back Wine: Doerner Vineyards (Oregon Wine Press)
• Honeywood Winery collection, 2014 (Oregon Wine History Archive)

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