DUNDEE, Ore. — After 16 years of crafting award-winning cheeses in the Willamette Valley, the owners of Briar Rose Creamery are hanging up their lab coats as they head into retirement.
On April 10, owners Sarah Marcus and Jim Hoffman announced the closure of the creamery in a social media post and website update.
“It has been an incredible journey building Briar Rose Creamery, and the most meaningful part of this business has been the people,” the owners wrote in a statement. “We are so honored to call so many of our customers, farmers, and partners our friends.”…