August 2026 – Oregon Wine History Archive visited Sidereus Vineyard and Winery. Rich Schmidt, director of archives and resource, interviewed Skip and Ruth Tarr, Sidereus Vineyard and Winery owners, about how they got involved in the wine industry. Skip and Ruth still consider themselves as newcomers to the wine industry. Ruth shares the story of how the Sidereus name for the vineyard and winery came to be. They feel blessed by the collaboration and generosity received from those in the industry. ► Read Summary ► View Video
Rick also interviewed Zach Mance, Sidereus Tasting House hospitality manager. Zach’s journey into wine started in the Finger Lakes in New York. We’re happy he made his way to Oregon. He has been with Sidereus Winery since its start. ► Read Summary ► View Video
Aug. 7, 2026 – Sip Magazine posted Scoring a Goal with Axe & Rose Pinot Noir.
July 28, 2026 – Wine Business magazine published an article about Sidereus Winery’s Axe & Rose Pinot Noir.
June 1, 2026 – Oregon Wine Press published Pour Favor: The Cellar Stars Awards recognize the best hospitality experiences in the Willamette Valley, where Sidereus Winery won 3 awards: Best Customer Service, Most Creative Wine Club, Best Overall Tasting Experience.