Jim Bernau
Person · Turner, OR
Founder of Willamette Valley Vineyards, where he began planting Pinot noir in the Salem Hills in 1983. As a young lobbyist he represented the Oregon Winegrowers in passing the 1981 legislation that created the Oregon Wine Advisory Board.
Ownership
- Willamette Valley Vineyards (founded, from 1983)
Work
- Oregon Winegrowers Association (lobbyist)
Affiliation
- Method Oregon (founding group)