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Most recent Oregon AVA? |
The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater (2015) |
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What state(s) is the Rocks of Milton-Freewater located in? |
Oregon. It's a subregion of Walla Walla but does not extend into Washington |
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What year was Willamette Valley AVA created? |
1984 |
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What is the small mountain chain that shields Willamette Valley from the rains closer to the coast? |
The Coast Range. The Van Duzer Corridor is a gap in the Coast Range. |
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AVAs located within Willamette Valley AVA? |
Chehalem Mountains (Adelsheim, Ponzi) Dundee Hills (Domaine Drouhin, Domaine Serene) Eola-Amity Hills (Cristom, Bethel Heights) McMinnvile (Brittan, Yamhill Valley) Ribbon Ridge (Beaux Freres, Brick House Yamhill-Carlton (Shea, Soter, Penner-Ash) |
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The gap in the Coastal Range that funnels winds from the Pacific to McMinnville and Eola-Amity Hills? |
The Van Duzer Corridor |
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Wines that can be 75% in a varietal wine? |
Major Bordeaux grapes, major Rhone grapes, Zinfandel, Sangiovese, Tannat, Tempranillo. Damn Oregon, you crazy. |
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What percentage of a varietal must be in a varietally labeled wine (excluding the 75% grapes)? |
90%. This includes Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio. |
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Percentage of grapes that must be from an AVA to be labeled that AVA? |
95% for Oregon (85% for federal law) |
