Rooted in Legacy: A Journey with Ari and Brandy Grey of Greywing Wines

Join me in a captivating conversation with Ari and Brandy Grey, the passionate winemakers behind Greywing Wines, nestled in the picturesque Oregon's Willamette Valley. In this episode, we delve into their remarkable journey, filled with serendipitous moments, family heritage, and a deep love for the craft of winemaking.Ari and Brandy's story begins with a leap of faith, as they made the bold decision to move to Oregon sight unseen. Little did they know, this leap would shape their destiny and pave the way for their extraordinary winemaking venture.As we chat, Ari and Brandy fondly reminisce about their first date in the beautiful Laurelhurst Park, where their connection flourished amidst the natural beauty that surrounds them. But the Greywing story goes even deeper, intertwining with Brandy's ancestral heritage. Brandy's father, inspired by her ancestor Johnson Blackfeather, planted a vineyard named Blackfeather, a powerful tribute to their family history and the remarkable journey of Johnson Blackfeather himself. He represented the Shawnee nation in a landmark Supreme Court case in 1903, fighting for land rights and serving as a Union soldier in the Civil War. The legacy of resilience and determination runs through their veins, manifesting in the remarkable wines they create.The conversation also touches upon their recent inclusion in the renowned International Pinot Noir Celebration (IPNC), an honor that signifies the exceptional quality of their wines and their growing prominence in the wine industry. The Greywings share their excitement and gratitude for being part of such a prestigious event, an opportunity to connect with fellow wine enthusiasts and showcase the fruits of their labor.Join us as we unravel the captivating tale of Greywing Wines, a journey rooted in family heritage, passion, and the pursuit of crafting exceptional wines in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley. Discover the rich tapestry that weaves together their love for winemaking, their commitment to honoring their heritage, and their unwavering dedication to producing wines of exceptional quality.Tune in to this inspiring episode, and allow Ari and Brandy Grey to take you on an extraordinary journey through their vineyard and into the heart and soul of Greywing Wines.#GreywingWines #OregonWineCountry #FamilyHeritage #CraftingExcellence #IPNC2023 #WinemakingJourney #ResilienceandDetermination