Oregon Flashcards
what are the three major growing regions in Oregon
Willamette
Umpqua
Appelgate
willamette is between what two mountain ranges
coastel (west)
cascade (east)
largest producer in Oregon
King Estates
who founded Eyrie Vineyard
David Lett, 1966
two dicks
two davis
david lett
david adelsheim
dick erath
dick ponzi
what is LIVE
Low Input Viticulture and Ecology
Willakenzie vs Jory
Willakenzie is made from uplifted marine sedimentation, making wines that are darker in colour and fruit
Jory are volcanic soils that tend to have more clay, producing lighter red wines
Less common soil types
Bellpine: marine sedimentation soil found in south willamette
Nekia series: volcanic soils similar to Jory
Loess: windblown sand
what trellissing system was invented in Oregon
Scott Henry
Seven Springs vineyard is in what AVA
Eola-Amity
Who owns Seven Springs vineyard
Evening Land
what are the two AVA south of mcminville city
Eola + Van Duzer
main soil type found in Dundee Hills
Jory
Shea Vineyard is in what AVA
Yamhill-Carlton
most common soil type found in Yamhill
Willakenzie
what kind of soil is Laurelwood
Loess
what two AVAs are nested within the Chehalem Mountains
Ribbon Ridge
Laurelwood
primary soil of Ribbon Ridge
Willakenzie
Brick House is located in what AVA
Ribbon Ridge
primary soil type of Eola-Amity
Nekia Series (volcanic)
what two AVAs were approved in 2020
Tualatin Hills
Laurelwood
Elkton and Red Hill Douglas County are nested AVAs where?
Umpqua Valley
The Southern Oregon AVA covers what two regions
Umpqua and Applegate
where is Abacela vineyards
Umpqua Valley (make tempranillo)
2018 vs 2019 vintage
2018 hot
2019 cool
ken wright is in what AVA
yamhill
Foris is a producer in what region?
Rogue valley (applegate)