2013
05.03.13 CBS San Francisco: "Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Award Winners 2013", Narsai David
05.02.13 Great Northwest Wine: "Oyster Wine Competition Spotlights Washington Sauvignon Blanc", Eric Degerman
05.01.13 The Best of Wines: "'Erster' Tasting at the WaterGrill: Slurp, Sip, Sexitup", Bacchus
04.29.13 Seattle Weekly: "Two Washington Wines Among Pacific Coast "Oyster Award" Winners", Hanna Rasking
04.29.13 San Francisco Weekly: "Matchmaking at the 2013 Oyster Wine Competition", Anna Roth
04.29.13 Los Angeles Times: "What wine goes best with oysters?10 great choices--and one perfect bonus", Russ Parsons
04.29.13 Seattle Magazine: "Tasting Notes on the 2013 Oyster Wine Contest", Leslie Kelly
03.05.13 Los Angeles Times: "Got a wine that wants oysters? Here's the contest for you", Russ Parsons
2012
10.31.12 Minneapolis City Pages: "Oyster Wines", Tim Teichgraeber
06.20.12 Culinate: "The Bliss Factor, Wine and Oysters", Kerry Newberry
05.31.12 Kirkland Patch: "Kirkland's Cedergreen Cellars Gains Fame for Clean, Racy 'First Kiss' wines, Julie Arnan
05.21.12 Brandborg Wines
05.18.12 Northwest Wining and Dining: "Winners of 2012 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Announced"
05.13.12 On The Menu Radio: "2012 Oyster Wine Awards Announced"
05.12.12 Me and Mr. Pants: "Taylor Shellfish Farms"
05.09.12 Prince of Pinot: "Pinot Gris: Pinot Noir's Mutant Offspring Needs Love Too"
05.05.12 Examiner.com: "White wine winners of the 18th annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition", Dennis Schaefer
05.04.12 Seattle Weekly: "Top 10 Wines For Slurping With Oysters", Leslie Kelly
04.30.12 Van Duzer Vineyards: "2012 Oyster Wine Awards include Van Duzer Pinot Gris"
04.30.12 Los Angeles Times: "The Never-Ending (let's hope) search for the perfect oyster wine", Russ Parsons
03.15.12 Food Arts: "If I Had An Oyster Bar", Jon Rowley
2011
05.16.11 Schiller-Wine: " The Best Wines for US West Coast and Other Oysters", Dr. Christian G. E. Schiller
05.10.11 CBS San Francisco: Watch + Listen: "Narsai David Wine Review: 'Oyster Award' Winners", Narsai David
05.10.11 Press Democrat: Eat This Now: "What's your favorite wine with oysters?", Michelle Anna Jordan
05.09.11 LA Weekly: Squid Ink: "Champagne and Oysters? Not in this Competition", Barbara Hansen
05.07.11 On the Menu: "2011 Oyster Wine Winners", Ann and Peter Haigh
05.07.11 The Food Life: "Food news roundup: pop-up restaurants, oyster wine, knife-making, tequila", Angela Dice
05.06.11 Booze News: "Oysters! Wine! Bliss! Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition"
05.06.11 NorthwestWines: "What the Heck is "Oyster Wine?", Jessica Gottesman
05.05.11 Inside Scoop SF: "The oyster wine winners for 2011", Jon Bonné
05.05.11 Zester Daily: "Wines Made for Oysters", Margot Dougherty
05.03.11 Edible Seattle: "Oyster Award Winners Announced"
05.02.11 Santa Monica Seafood blog: "2011 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition"
05.02.11 Examiner: "2011 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition winners announced", Dennis Schaefer
05.01.11 Van Duzer Winery News: "Van Duzer Pinot Gris named a 2011 Oyster Wine"
05.01.11 Wine and Music News: May 2011: "Briny good news: Van Duzer snags a 2011 Oyster Award"
05.01.11 ThirstQuest: Oyster Wine 2011 - And The Winners Are...", Cristie Champlin
05.01.11 Circle of Food: "The Bliss Factor 2011", Rita Connelly
05.01.11 NorthWest Stir: Beverage Business: "Oyster bliss, wine devine"
05.01.11 DC Guide, "Winners of the 2011 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Announced"
05.01.11 Cellarblog: "Winners of the Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Announced", Allan Liska
04.30.11 EatSomethingSexy.com: "Oyster Wine", Amy Reiley
04.29.11 Cornichon.org: "Slurp Slidin' Away", Ronald Holden
04.29.11 Seattle Weekly: Voracious, "Channeling Hemingway In Search Of The Ultimate Oyster Wine", Leslie Kelly
04.28.11 Wine Spectator: Harvey Steiman at Large: "Oysters and wine", Harvey Steiman
04.15.11 Cellarblog: "Pacific Oyster Wine Competition", Allan Liska
04.7.11 Thirst Quest: "Oyster Wine 2011- Preliminary Judging", Cristie Champlin
03.25.11 Thirst Quest: "17th Annual Oyster Wine Competition-Final Call to Wineries!", Cristie Champlin
03.24.11 SonomaNews.com: "Film Festival Food Trucks in Plaza and more", Kathleen Hill
03-04.11 Edible Seattle: "The Bliss Factor: On the hunt for oyster wines", Ashley Gartland
2010
07.10.10 TonynetExplorer: "2010 Oyster Wine Award Winners", Tony Chor
06.17.10 WSRadio.com: "16th Annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition rates Wines for 'Bliss Factor'", Jon
Rowley: Listen to the Podcast
06.16.10 Tricity Herald: "Food for Thought: Wine, oysters a perfect match", Loretto J. Hulse
06.00.10 IntoWine.com: "Pinot Gris: Oregon's Second Wine", Krista WInjum
05.07.10 Santa Monica Seafood: The Seafood Blog: "Oysters and Wine; a Match made in Heaven!"
04.00.10 Topsy: "Top 10 wines for oysters revealed at the annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition"
04.30.10 Kansas City Wine Examiner: "Top 10 wines for oysters revealed at annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition", Dennis Schaefer
04.00.10 IntoWine.com: "Pinot Gris: Oregon’s Second Wine", Krista Winjum
04.29.10 WSRadio.com: "16th Annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition rates Wines for "Bliss Factor" - Jon Rowley
04.27.10 NBC:FEAST: "Oysters", Carole Dixon
04.27.10 LA Times: Daily Dish: "Like wine for oysters", Russ Parsons
04.27.10 LA Weekly: "The 10 Top Wines to Pair with Oysters", Barbara Hansen
04.26.10 Chicago Tribune: The Stew: "Winning wines with oysters", Bill Daley
04.26.10 King Estate: "Acrobat & Signature Pinot Gris are 2 of 10 winners at the Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition"
04.26.10 NBC:FEAST "Winners for the 2010 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition", Carole Dixon
04.24.10 Seattlest, SeattleSeattle.com: "Oyster Wines 2010", Ronald Holden
04.17.10 On The Menu: "Oysters & Wine- 16th Annual Contest", Ann & Peter Haigh
03.10.10 Tricity Herald: "Food for Thought: Contest seeks best wines for oysters", Loretto J. Hulse
2009
08.11.09 Seattle Internet: "The World in My Oysters"
05.06.09 Heraldnet.com: "The 10 best wines to enjoy with oysters"
05.05.09 Seattle Weekly: Search and Distill: "Oyster Wine Reconsidered", Maggie Savarino
04.28.09 SeattlePI.com: Frantic Foodie: "2009 Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition", Keren Brown
04.28.09 Los Angeles Times: Daily Dish: "What wines do oysters like best?", Russ Parsons
04.28.09 LocalFoods.about.com: "Local Oysters, Local Wines", Molly Watson
04.28.09 On the Menu: "Wines for Oyster Lovers, 2009 Edition"(.pdf), Ann & Peter Haigh
04.28.09 Cornichon.org: ""Making Plans: Juding 'Oyster Wines'", Ronald Holden
04.28.09 SF WIne and Drinks Examiner: "The Great Oyster Pairing", Liza ZImmerman
04.27.09 San Francisco Chronicle: The Cellarist: "2009 oyster wines - the final results", Jon Bonné
04.27.09 Examiner.com:Seattle "Winners announced in the Pacific Oyster WIne Competition", Carole Cancler
04.27.09 DIshing with Kathy Casey: "Best Oyster Wines"
04.27.09 The Seattle Weekly: Voracious: "2009 Pacific Coast Oyster WIne Competition Winners", Maggie Savarino Dutton
04.24.09 MenuPages.com: San Francisco: "Early Oyster WIne Predictions", Adam Martin
04.24.09 San Francisco Chronicle: The Cellarist: "Oyster wines for 2009", Jon Bonné
04.23.09 CraigRecommends.net: "One Of My Favorite Things To Do", Craig Miller
04.16.09 California Ag News: "California Wines Vie for Bliss with Oysters"
04.16.09 SeafoodSource.com: "15th Annual PCOWC planned in L.A. San Francisco and Seattle", Ken Coons
04.00.09 Thelistareyouonit.com: "Lonely Oyster Seeks Loving Match" (.pdf)
2008
10.05.08 Pacific NW Magazine: "The West Coast's top 10 oyster wines lean to the crisp and clean", Braiden Rex-Johnson
05.14.08 Tacoma News Tribune: "Shuck, Slurp and See for Yourself" (scroll near end for wine pairing), Dan Voelpel
05.07.08 Sacramento Bee: Dunne on Wine: "Winners, some losers and a few surprises" , Mike Dunne
05.06.08 WineReviewOnline.com: "On Bliss", Patirck Comiskey
05.06.08 Seattle P-I: On Wine: Top wines to sip with oyster, Fichard Kinssies
05.05.08 Tonynet Explorer: "2008 Oyster Award Winners", Tony Chor
05.02.08 San Francisco Chronicle: "The King of Oyster Wines", JoJon Bonné
05.01.08 Sonoma West Times & News: Wine Words: Oysters and Hemingway, Millie Howie (pdf)
04.29.09 SeafoodSource.com: "California Wines Dominate Oyster-Wine Competition"
04.29.08 Star Bite: "California (seafood) dreamin'
04.28.08 Mon Appetit: "Oyster Wine Winners", Cynthia Nims
04.28.08 WineSpectator.com: "A Wine for an Oyster", Harvey Steiman (Subscription required)
04.28.08 Seattle Weekly: "The Only Wine Competition You Ever Need Pay Attention To". Maggie Dutton
04.28.08 Cornichon.org: "Da Best Oysters, Da Best Wines", Ronald Holden
04.26.08 Los Angeles Times: Daily DIsh: "Bevy of Bivalves", Russ Parsons
04.24.08 Sacramento Bee: Appetizers with Mike Dunne: "Beyond the Shells, Surprises"
04.23.08 Sacramento Bee: Appetizers with Mike Dunne: "Aw, Shucks, It's All in a Day's Work"
04.18.08 SeafoodSource.com: "Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Begins Next Week"
03.13.08 CoastWeekend.com: TIdes & Tables: There's still time this year to celebrate oysters", Lori McKean (scroll down)
01.07.08 Gun & Garden: "Wine on the Half Shell"
2007
10.22.07 The World of Fine Wine (Issue 17 2007): "The Oyster's Your World"
10.03.07 Circle of Food: "More Oyster WIne"
09.28.07 San Francisco Chronicle: "The Chronicle Pairing Guide: New, old worlds your oyster when pairing wine"
06.24.07 Craig Recommends: "The Feel of an Oyster"
06.12.07 Seafood Business: California, Oregon wines win Oyster WIne Competition
05.10.07 Tonynet Explorer: "Best Oyster Wines 2007"
05.09.07 Sacramento Bee: Dunne on Wine: "Judges dive into contest pairing wine with oysters"
05.04.07 San Francisco Chronicle: The Sipping News: "Sip and Slurp" (scroll down)
05.03.07 LA Weekly: Jonathan Gold: "Shell Game: Water Grill chefs throw pearls before wine"
05.03.07 California Wine and Food Magazine: "Annual Taylor Shellfish Competition Picks Oyster Wine Winners"
05.02.07 The Register Guard: Entree Notes: "Lane wines judged top matches for oysters"
05.02.07 LA Weekly: "Shell Game"
04.26.07 Sacramento Bee: Appetizers with Mike Dunne: "Jon Rowley's Dating Service"
04.27.07 Food & Beverage World: "13th 2007 Annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition"
04.28.07 On The Menu featuring Anne and Peter Haigh: "Oyster Wines"
04.28.07 Cornichon.com: "Hot Date: How to tell Jon Rowley's dating service from Deborah Jean Palfrey's"
04.01.07 Vino View: Wine Pairings: "Wine & Oysters"
02.00.07 GlobalGourmet.com: "What to Drink with Oysters
2006
12.21.06 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "Pairing Oysters With..."
06.15.06 Seafood Business: "California, Oregon wines win Oyster Wine Competition"
05.10.06 Sacramento Bee: Dunne on Wine: "The old man and the oyster"
05.05.06 Plitt Seafood News: "Great Oyster Friendly Wines!"
05.04.06 KCBS: In the Kitchen with Narsai David: "Oyster Wine Competition"
05.03.06 California Wine and Food: "The Oyster's Iceskates"
05.01.06 Wines Northwest: Willamette Valley WIneyards Cracks California-dominated Event
04.28.06 WineSpectator.com: Harvey Steiman: "Consider the Oyster - and the Wine" (Subscription required)
04.00.06 Wick on Wine: "Fruits of Sea and Vine Make a Lovely Pair", Jeff Wickland
03.16.06 California Wine and Food: "Annual Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Set for April"
00.00.06 Kathy Casey's Northwest Table: "Oysters" (page 60)
2005
12.00.05 Sacramento Bee: "Shuck an oyster, pour a glass of wine."
05.10.05 The Oregonian: "Winning Wine Pairings"
05.05.05 California Wine and Food: "Pacific Coast Oyster Wine Competition Names Ten Best"
05.04.05 KUOW - 94.9FM: Weekday with Steve Scher: "The Foods of Spring"
05.04.05 Seattle P-I: On Wine: "Winning wines to wed with Kumamoto oysters"
04.27.05 California Wine and Food: "Breaking Rocks on the Oyster Chain Gang"
03.05.05 azcentral.com: "Classic white pairings best match oyster's briny nature"
03.01.05 California Wine and Food: "Annual Dating Service for Wine and Oysters Underway"
02.00.05 Seattle Magazine: "Perfect Pairing: Is there anything better than brisk white wine with oysters?"
2004
10.06.04 Chicago Tribune: "Oysters" (scroll down to Wine suggestions)
2003
06.03.03 Seattle Times: "Searching France for oyster wines"
06.00.03 WineSquire.com: "Ultimate Oyster Wine Version 2003"
05.01.03: Apalachicola Times: "Judges in New York, San Francisco and Seattle pick best wines for oysters"
04.23.03 Seattle P-I: "Belly up to the oyster bar with these matching wines"
04.23.03 Seattle Times: "Competition aims to find the ultimate oyster wine"
04.23.03 The Sun News: "Oysters and Wine: Finding the Right Combo"
04.22.03 The Oregonian: "Wine and food for thought"
04.17.03 Charlotte Observer: "Oyster wines"
04.15.03 WineSpectator.com: "For the love of oysters; matching bivalves and wine" (Subscription required)
05.14.03 Wine Press Northwest: " 'Bliss Factor' achieved at wine, oyster competition"
04.17.03 San Francisco Chronicle: "Finding wines that best swim with oysters"
04.16.03 San Francisco Chronicle: "Wines for those oysters"
04.09.03 Seattle Weekly: "And the winners are..."
04.10.03 Business Examiner: "Shelton plays role in wine and oyster judging"
04.10.03 California Food and Wine: "Walruses and Carpenters in New York, San Francisco and Seattle Pick Best Wines for Oysters"
04.03.03 California Food and Wine: "Bliss in the Afternoon"
03.16.03 Seattle Times: Pacific Northwest Magazine: "Treasures of the Tide Flats" (scroll to paragraph 4)
02.26.03 Seattle Weekly: "Wines for Bivalves"
Previous
00.00.02 The Northwest Best Places Cookbook: "Pacific Northwest Oyster Wines" (page 75)
04.21.02 Seattle Times: Pacific Northwest Magazine: "Slurp with Sauvignons"
00.00.00 JimRink.com: "The World is Their Oyster"
11.15.93 Nation's Restaurant News: "Operators modify, move beyond winemaker dinners" (scroll down)
11.03.93 New York Times: "The WInes for Oysters"
