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