Washington Flashcards
two large geologic factors in washington’s terroir
volcanic activity + missoula floods
who is dr. walter clore
Grandfather of washington wine industry - first commercial plantings of vinifera
what three AVAs are shared between Oregon and washington
Columbia Valley
Columbia Gorge
Walla Walla
what was washington’s first ava
yakima (1983)
Columbia Valley wasn’t until 1984
what are the 4 nested AVA of Yakima
Candy Mountain
Rd Mountain
Rattlesnake Hills
Snipes Mountains
the first cabernet vines were planted in what vineyards
Otis, 1957
Red Willow is in AVA
Yakima
what three new ava were approved in 2021
Goose Gap, White Bluffs and The Burn of Columbia Valley
Col Solare is a collab between what two producers
antinori and ste michelle
name three vineyards on Red Mountain
Clos du Ciel
Klipson
Kiona
where were the first vinifera grapes planted in washington
Rattlesnake Hills, uplands vineyards property, 1917
who chris figgins
winemaker at Leonetti
predominate soil type of Walla Walla
Loess
name three vineyards of leonetti
Loess
Serra Padre
Holy Roller
what was the first washington state wine to receive 100 points
2002 quilceda creek cabernet sauvignon