For 12 years, Remy Drabkin, owner and winemaker at Remy Wines, made all of her wine in a rented facility in McMinnville, Oregon. When her landlords informed her in 2021 that they would not renew her lease for the 2022 harvest, she was left with a difficult decision. Should she scramble to find a new place to rent? Or should she finally move forward with her long-held intention of converting an old barn on her property into a winery? Drabkin opted for the latter, even though she had only a year to get the project done. But Drabkin, who is also the mayor of McMinnville and the co-founder of Wine Country Pride, is no stranger to overcoming challenges and mobilizing people to make things happen. She quickly built a team to meet the g...