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Some 30 wineries in Willamette Valley are suing Warren Buffett's energy company PacifiCorp for negligence surrounding the 2020 wildfires that caused catastrophic smoke taint to their crops.
Researchers from Oregon State University have developed a special spray-on coating that could protect grapes from being affected by wildfire smoke.
Oregon's Patricia Green Cellars turned its Pinot Noir wine that was tainted by wildfire smoke into brandy that it blended with whiskey
Patricia Green Cellars in Oregon has salvaged its smoke-tainted 2020 harvest by distilling the grapes into two whiskey/brandy blends.