Oregon Flashcards

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What are the three main soil types of Oregon

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Willamette silt, Jory (volcanic topsoil), wilakensie (marine sediment)

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What is the willamette valley known for:

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Pinot noir, lighter in style than California and riper and more forward than burgundy.

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What are the wine laws for Oregon

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90% varietal

95% appellation

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What makes Oregon Pinot noir different from California or burgundy Pinot noir?

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Lighter in style, earthier than California, riper and more fruit forward than burgundy.

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