WHAT PEOPLE ON THE STREET ARE SAYING
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Oregon Wine Press
2023
“How Portland became the most exciting place in America to drink wine”
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Fox 12
2023
“The tasting room not only showcases the brands wines, but also her own art along with up and coming artists.”
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The Dundee
2023
“The first thing you notice when walking into the Artist Block tasting room is the bright color and youthful energy that comes with wine “for a new generation.”
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Decanted
2023
“It’s still possible for us to be surprised and delighted like when we bumped along a dusty gravel road and discovered a new winery, called Artist Block.”
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CBS KOIN 6
2023
“Art and wine are simply an expression of what the person behind them is trying to say.”
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Owen Bargreen
2023
“Artist Block was founded by Anna Sweet who studied at Manhattan School of Visual Arts and is producing some of the most electric brands of wine — if not THE most exciting — new wines that I have tasted in the past year from the Pacific Northwest.”
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THE BUYER
2023
“I genuinely didn’t know when I’d picked this wine as one of my favorites that it was actually made by Bree Stock MW herself! From the coveted slopes of Dundee Hills AVA…”
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TRAVEL OREGON
2023
“Trendsetting Pop Art and Rising Star Winemakers in Dundee.”
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Owen Bargreen - Top 100
2023
“This is a stony, salty, and seductive Chardonnay which offers a very polished mouthfeel and glorious sense of length.”
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Willamette Week
2023
“A new Willamette Valley winery that’s working to set itself apart from other tasting rooms by filling its sleek modern space with pop art has launched a weekly event that makes tasting pinots and sparkling gamays anything but pretentious.”
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Paul Gregutt's Northwest Wine Guide
2023
“After tasting three of the first releases, and spending some time on the website, it quickly became clear that this is plowing genuinely new ground, even in a place where innovation has been baked into the DNA since the first vines went into the ground decades ago.”
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1859 Magazine
2024
“It isn’t every day you come across a tasting room that’s also a buzzy pop art gallery and studio. The vision of entrepreneur and artist Anna Sweet, Artist Block is one of the newer additions to the Willamette Valley wine scene.”
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Hello! Rose City
2024
“Keep Portland Yummy” is a new exhibit on display at Hopscotch Portland.
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Keep Portland Yummy
2024
“Delicious new exhibit opens at Hopscotch Portland.”