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Stein Distillery

A grain-to-spirit business with a Joseph tasting room.

Joseph and the surrounding valley, with Wallowa Lake and the mountains beyond. Community context for this record.
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Joseph and the surrounding valley, with Wallowa Lake and the mountains beyond. Community context for this record.

Sam Beebe · 2007-07-08 · CC BY 2.0 · Image & source ↗

Stein dates its opening to 2009. The company describes a process extending from growing grain through fermentation, distilling, and bottling.

The tasting room and distillery are listed at 604 North Main Street. Its history connects agricultural production, craft manufacturing, and hospitality.

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2009

Opening date reported by the company.

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An old truck in a field near Enterprise, with the Wallowa Mountains behind it.
Chapter 04 Work & livelihoods

Made here. A life built here.

One Joseph worker moved from the sawmill to bronze casting to public works. His path, an earlier sign painter’s commissions, and the county’s payroll figures reveal an economy more connected than its industry labels suggest.

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