Celebrate the summer with fresh oysters and local wines in a beautiful vineyard setting just south of Portland.
St Josef’s Winery is teaming up with Tony’s Seafood to bring you the first annual Willamette Valley Oyster-Fest at St Josef’s Winery. Complete with local oysters done two ways by Tony’s crew along with their famous chowder and other delectable items. New releases of wine and specific wine pairings will be available as you enjoy the tiered rose garden at the pond and live music.
St Josef’s is one of Oregon’s Pioneering Wineries. Before there were microbrews or artisan coffee in Oregon- there was St Josef’s Winery. St Josef’s planted their first vineyards in 1978 and had their first (legal) vintage was in 1983; becoming one of the first 30 wineries in Oregon. Since then the Oregon wine industry has boomed becoming the fourth largest wine state with nearly 700 wineries.
St Josef’s Proprietors Josef & Lilli grew up in Europe and met in the German city of Chicago. Their belief in the importance of making nice wines combined with casual European hospitality has garnered them hundreds of awards- including the Gold Star Hospitality Certification from the Oregon Restaurant Association.
St Josef’s grows and makes wine from its 5 estate vineyards including Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Syrah and Gewurztraminer. They been recognized in the top 1% of vineyard sustainability with both Salmon Safe and LIVE (Low Impact Viticulture and Enology) certification. Our philosophy is to make distinctive food-friendly wines and a line of reserve wines for special occasions like Tuesdays.
Tony’s Seafood is one of Oregon City oldest family businesses – dating back over 50 years specializing in fresh fish and smoked salmon.
The Willamette Valley Oyster-Fest takes place on Saturday June 16th, (Father’s Day Weekend). Seafood, Oysters & Music will be at the winery from 1pm -5 pm. There is no cover but a $5 souvenir glass is needed for beverages. Winery is Open from 12-6pm.
Due to the popularity of Oysters it is HIGHLY RECCOMMENDED to ORDER in ADVANCE to guarantee your supply of fresh grilled oysters. http://stjosefswinery.com/st-josefs-winery-events/
St Josef’s is located at 28836 S Barlow Road, Canby, Oregon. Contact (503) 651-3190 or info@stjosefswinery.com