Pacific Northwest Flashcards
1
Q
Name the AVA’s in Oregon
A
- Willamette Valley AVA
- Dundee Hill AVA
- Yamhill Carlton AVA
- Eola Amity Hill AVA
- Chehalem Mountains AVA
- Ribbon Ridge AVA
- McMinnville AVA
2
Q
What are the shared AVA’s between Oregon and Washington?
A
- Colombia Valley AVA
- Walla Walla Valley AVA
- Columbia Gorge AVA
3
Q
Name the Washinton AVA’s
A
- Yakima Valley AVA
- Horse HEaven Hills AVA
- Red Mountain AVA
4
Q
Willamette Valley AVA
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- AVA with all the nested AVA’s
- Cooler in the South
- near the Coastal and the Cascade Mountain Range
5
Q
Dundee Hills AVA
A
- Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris
- Volcanic Soil
- Eyrie, Cameron, Domaine Drouhin, Bergström, Domaine Serene
6
Q
Yamhill Carlotn AVA
A
- Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, PG
- Marine Sediments
- Elk Cove, shea Vineyard
7
Q
Eola Amity Hills
A
- PN, Chard, PG
- Marine Sediment and Volcanic
- Walter Scott, Seven Springs, Jerusalem Hill Vineyard
8
Q
Chehalem Mountains AVA
A
- PN, PG, Chard
- Marine Sediment, Loess, Volcanic
- Adelsheim, Ponzi
9
Q
Ribbon Ridge AVA
A
- PN, Chard, Gamay
- Marine Sedi
- Beaux freres, Brick House
10
Q
McMinnville AVA
A
- PN, Chard, PB
- Marine and Volacanic
- Brittan Vineyards
11
Q
Colombia Valley AVA
A
- Large Over AVA
- warm and desert like conditions: sandy soil, so no phylloxera
- largest Towns: Walla Walla, Yakima
- CS, Merlot, Syra
- Riesling, Chard, PG
12
Q
Walla Walla Valley AVA
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- shared with Oregon
- CS, Merlot, Syrah
- Loess
- L’Ecole 41, Seven Hills Vineyard
13
Q
Colombia Gorge AVA
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- shared with Oregon
- PN, Chard, PG, Riesling
- Silty Loams
- Atavus Vineyard, Celio vineyard
14
Q
Yakima Valley AVA
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- Chard, CS, Riesling, Syrah
- Silt and Quartz
- Otis Vineyard
15
Q
Horse Heaven Hill AVA
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- CSm Merlo, chard, Riesling, Syrah
- Loess, missoula flood
- Champoux Vineyards, McKinley Spring Vineyard
