For Immediate Release
May 26, 2006

Contact:
Caitlin Sullivan
International Sales
Evergreen Vineyards
503-472-9361
caitlin.sullivan@evergreenag.com


Evergreen Vineyards Spruce Goose 2004 Oregon Pinot Gris Wins Award

McMinnville, OR; May 26, 2006—In its first year being bottled, the Evergreen Vineyards Spruce Goose 2004 Oregon Pinot Gris has won one of the wine industry’s most prestigious awards—a silver medal in the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition.

The competition, which boasts judges from top culinary publications and restaurants worldwide, has honored some of the finest wines since 1985. The 2006 competition received 3,078 entries from 24 states and 16 countries.

The Spruce Goose Pinot Gris can be sampled daily alongside the entire Evergreen family of wines at the Evergreen Vineyards newly opened tasting room located inside the Evergreen Aviation Museum.


About Evergreen Vineyards Spruce Goose 2004 Oregon Pinot Gris
Enjoy the richness of Oregon-grown Spruce Goose Pinot Gris from Evergreen Vineyards.

This wonderfully flavored Pinot Gris is rich in aromas of honeydew melon and pears along with some floral notes and hints of fragrant lime. This wine stands nicely on its own and is well suited for seafood dishes, pastas and assortments of cheese.

About Evergreen Vineyards
Evergreen Vineyards is a family of vineyards under Evergreen Agricultural Enterprises. Located in the premier winemaking region of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, the vineyards are near the banks of the Yamhill River, where a unique microclimate creates excellent growing conditions for the grape. The Evergreen family of wines includes 2002 Spruce Goose Oregon Pinot Noir, 2004 Spruce Goose Oregon Pinot Gris, 2004 Jardiniere Rose, 2004 Spruce Goose Oregon Pinot Noir and Spruce Goose Semi-Sparkling Oregon Pinot Noir Grape Juice—a sophisticated, non-alcoholic sparkling juice. All Evergreen Vineyards wines are available in fine retailers and restaurants and at the Evergreen tasting room, located under the wing of Howard Hughes’ famous Spruce Goose in the Evergreen Aviation Museum.

For more information, visit www.evergreenvineyards.com.
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