Linfield University’s inaugural BIPOC Wine Symposium drew more than 70 wine professionals and students from Oregon and beyond, including Robin McBride who, with her sister Andrea, runs McBride Sisters Wine Company, the largest Black-owned winery in the United States. Hosted by the Evenstad Center for Wine Education at Linfield University in partnership with Asociación Hispana … [Read more...] about Inaugural BIPOC Wine Symposium draws huge names and packs Graf Hall
Domaine Serene Scholars
First Domaine Serene scholarship awards announced
It took only one week in an introductory wine course for Emma Libby to decide she would double major at Linfield University. “The social aspect and history of wine is what drives my passion,” said Libby, a junior from Forest Park, Washington, who also majors in journalism and media studies. “One of my favorite things about the wine studies program is the amount of field … [Read more...] about First Domaine Serene scholarship awards announced
Honoring Ken Evenstad
Ken Evenstad, co-founder of Domaine Serene Winery and namesake for the Grace and Ken Evenstad Center for Wine Education at Linfield University, passed away peacefully this week. The Evenstad Center for Wine Education opened in 2018, following an initial $6 million gift from Grace and Ken Evenstad. The center offers a unique interdisciplinary wine studies major and minor for … [Read more...] about Honoring Ken Evenstad
Evenstads establish new scholarship at Linfield to increase diversity in wine industry
Domaine Serene Winery, founded by Grace and Ken Evenstad, is donating $500,000 to Linfield College to increase diversity in the wine industry. The gift will establish an endowed scholarship for underrepresented populations in the college’s wine studies program, allowing more students to receive a top-rated wine education at an affordable cost. … [Read more...] about Evenstads establish new scholarship at Linfield to increase diversity in wine industry
