Oregon Flashcards
1
Q
Which mountain ranges bound the Willamette Valley?
A
- Coast Range to the west, Cascades to the east
2
Q
AVA’s within Willamette Valley:
A
- Willamette Valley
- Chehalem Mountain
- Dundee Hills
- Eola-Amity Hills
- Laurelwood District
- McMinnville
- Ribbon Ridge
- Tualatin Hills
- Van Duzer Corridor
- Yamhill-Carlton District
3
Q
Willamette pest problems:
A
- Bird pressure is high–Willamette is positioned in a migratory pathway.
- Grape rust mites in the spring
- Rodents
4
Q
LIVE:
A
- Created in 1997 by Ted Casteel. Low Input Viticulture and Enology Program. A non-profit committed to the reduction of raw materials in the vineyard and cellar. 97% of fruit must come from a LIVE-certified vineyard to carry logo.