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New Oregon Cider & Ale: Celebrating a New Collaboration With Gold Rush Brewing

RoxyAnn Winery is thrilled to announce an exciting new collaboration with Gold Rush Brewing, a renowned craft brewery based in Medford, Oregon. This partnership has yielded two exceptional beverages that are now available in our Tasting Room! First, The Gold Rush Roxy Red Collaboration Ale and second, the Barrel Aged Homestead Collaboration Oregon Cider. Before diving into the details of these new offerings, let’s take a moment to appreciate the rich histories of both Gold Rush Brewing and RoxyAnn Winery.

Gold Rush Brewing: A Southern Oregon Staple

Gold Rush Brewing has long been a cornerstone of the Southern Oregon craft beer scene. Established in the heart of Medford, this brewery quickly gained a reputation for its dedication to quality and innovation. Drawing inspiration from the region’s rich history and natural beauty, Gold Rush Brewing has crafted beers that not only please the palate but also tell a story. The brewery’s name pays homage to the gold rush era, a time of adventure and discovery, which perfectly mirrors their approach to brewing – one that embraces creativity and bold flavors.

Over the years, Gold Rush Brewing has become a beloved institution, known for its community-focused ethos and commitment to sustainability. Their beers, ranging from hoppy IPAs to rich stouts, are a testament to the skill and passion of their brewing team. This collaboration with RoxyAnn Winery represents another milestone in their journey. Continually blending the best of craft brewing and winemaking traditions.

RoxyAnn Winery: A Legacy of Excellence

RoxyAnn Winery, nestled in the Rogue Valley, has a storied history that dates back to 2002. Founded on the historic Hillcrest Orchard, RoxyAnn Winery has grown to become one of Southern Oregon’s premier wineries. The winery’s commitment to producing high-quality wines from estate-grown grapes has earned it a loyal following and numerous accolades. RoxyAnn’s vineyards are meticulously cared for, ensuring that each grape reaches its full potential, resulting in wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region.

The winery’s dedication to tradition and innovation has led to a diverse portfolio of wines that capture the essence of the Rogue Valley. From robust reds to crisp whites, RoxyAnn’s offerings showcase the winery’s passion for excellence and its deep connection to the land. This new collaboration with Gold Rush Brewing is a testament to RoxyAnn’s spirit of exploration. As well as its desire to create unforgettable experiences for its patrons.

Introducing the Gold Rush Roxy Red Collaboration Ale

The first of our new collaborative beverages is the Gold Rush Roxy Red Collaboration Ale. This truly unique beer that marries the best of both brewing and winemaking worlds. A deliciously malty ale that has been aged in heavily charred American oak barrels. These barrels once housed RoxyAnn Winery’s Petite Sirah. The result is a beer that boasts distinct earthy flavors, reminiscent of the Petite Sirah’s rich profile. Each sip of this savory ale dances on the palate, offering a complex blend of maltiness and subtle oak undertones. The collaboration has produced a beer that is both familiar and intriguingly novel. We invite beer enthusiasts and wine lovers alike to savor its unique character! You’re going to love it!

Discover the Barrel Aged Homestead Collaboration Oregon Cider

Our second collaborative creation is the Barrel Aged Homestead Collaboration Oregon Cider. This exceptional Oregon cider is made from six different varieties of cider apples. Each variety carefully selected for their complementary flavors. The final stage of fermentation takes place in French oak barrels. These barrels previously housed RoxyAnn Winery’s Chardonnay. This process imparts an amazingly fruity and complex flavor profile to the cider. It also adds gentle hints of oak that add depth and sophistication. The Barrel Aged Homestead Collaboration Oregon Cider is a testament to the artistry of cider making and the harmonious blend of apple and oak flavors. Its refreshing and nuanced taste is sure to delight both cider aficionados and newcomers.

An Exciting New Chapter