USA Flashcards
(41 cards)
name the two sub AVA of Upmqua Valley AVA
Elkton Oregon
Red Hills of Douglas County
sub AVA of the Rogue Valley
Applegate Valley AVA
when was Eyrie Vineyards first Pinot Noir harvest? planted?
first harvest 1970. planted in 1966
on average, how does Oregon’s growing season compare to Burgundy
budbreak is one week earlier, harvest 1 week later
who planted Oregon’s first Pinot Noir
Richard Sommer in 1961
- Umpqua Valley’s Hillcrest Vineyard
what does LIVE stand for in Oregon?
Low Input Viticulture and Enology
warmest and driest AVA of Oregon
Rogue Valley
what volcanic soil series other than Jory is found in Willamette Valley
Nekia - a shallower volcanic soil
what sub AVA was the original Eyrie vineyard planted in
Dundee Hills
where is the Seven Springs vineyard?
Eola-Amity Hills. Owned by Evening Land
when was the Willamette Valley AVA established
1983
what % of grapes must be grown in the labeled vineyard in Oregon
95%
what AVA is Shea vineyard in?
Yamhill-Carlton District
in what AVA would you find Beaux Freres and Brick House
Ribbon Ridge
largest and most important vineyard in Rogue Valley
Del Rio Vineyard
where is Abacela located?
Umpqua Valley
what are the newest 4 AVA of Willamette Valley
- Lower Long Tom (2021)
- Tualatin Hills (2020)
- Laurelwood District (2020)
- Mt Pisgah, Polk County (2022)
Col Solare is where? Collaboration between who?
Red Mountain AVA
- Antinori and Ste. Michelle (1st vintage 1995)
what AVA are located in Yakima Valley
Yakima Valley, Red Mountain, Snipes Mtn, Rattlesnake Hills
what % of USA wine production is from Washington
5%
who was Grandpa Grape
Walter Clore
where are Champoux and Canoe Ridge vineyards
Horse Heaven Hills AVA
where are Two Blondes and Dubrul vineyards?
Rattlesnake Hills AVA
what AVA are shared between Washington and Oregon
Columbia Valley, Columbia Gorge, Walla Walla Valley