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Monthly Archives: December 2007
Holiday Gift Guide: Wine: $-$$$
What: A bottle (or two! or more!) of wine from one (or both!) local wineries, Maragas Winery and Volcano Vineyards. Maragas is the winery that is also attempting to grow vineyards locally, just north of Terrebonne—something that hasn’t been done … Continue reading
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Holiday Gift Guide: Booze: $$
What: Locally-distilled spirits from Bendistillery. Everyone knows about their Crater Lake Vodka and Cascade Mountain Gin, but they also have a hazelnut espresso and a hot pepper-infused vodka. The vodka is filtered though crushed volcanic rock—local, of course—while the gin … Continue reading
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Holiday Gift Guide: Bath and body products: $-$$
What: A wide selection of bath and body products from Dani Natural Products, including lotions, hand cremes, oils, soaps, and more. All of their "product bases contain 100% vegetable oils with NO petroleum or animal oils" and they do no … Continue reading
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Holiday Gift Guide: Eco-friendly clothing: $-$$
What: Organic and eco-friendly clothing from Of the Earth, who strive "to be the premier resource for fashionable alternative and organic apparel." Organic cotton, merino wool, hemp, and bamboo are among the fibers they use in their products. For: Anyone … Continue reading
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Holiday Gift Guide: Beer!: $-$$$
What: Growlers of beer from one of our local microbreweries, of course! (Oh come on, you knew I’d get to this one eventually, right?) And actually, they don’t have to be limited to growlers: Deschutes Brewery, for instance, will fill … Continue reading
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