Linfield University’s Evenstad Center for Wine Education was named the most innovative interdisciplinary wine studies program in America and one of the top three worldwide by "Leary’s Global Wineology: A Guide to Wine Education", a recently published book by wine historian Charlie Leary. “This distinction proves what we already know to be true: a Linfield wine education is … [Read more...] about Linfield University named most innovative wine studies program in America by Leary’s Global Wineology
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Students take second place in the Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational
Linfield University's Team Medalia tied for second place in this year's Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational, a competition where students build a virtual wine business, including articulating the mission, vision and goals; sales and marketing strategies; competitive analysis; cost-of-goods calculations; operations; and even designing wine labels for their winery. … [Read more...] about Students take second place in the Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational
The hot – and cold – history of winemaking on Mt. Etna
Wine studies scholar examines viticulture and winemaking in upcoming virtual lecture Linfield University wine studies instructor Toni Ketrenos will explore the forces that shaped winemaking from its origins on the slopes of Italy's Mt. Etna to the present-day as part of the university’s Faculty Lecture Series. The virtual event begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 13 on the … [Read more...] about The hot – and cold – history of winemaking on Mt. Etna
Tim Matz named director of wine education at Linfield University
Tim Matz, a longstanding senior executive in the global wine industry, has been named Domaine Serene Chair in Wine Business and Director of the Evenstad Center for Wine Education at Linfield University. His first day will be Sept. 1. … [Read more...] about Tim Matz named director of wine education at Linfield University
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
