The history of Oregon wine-making dates back to the mid 1800s. Horticulturalist Henderson Luelling is credited with planting the first grapes in 1847 in Willamette Valley. His son-in-law, William Meek, won a medal in the 1859 California State Fair for wines made from the Isabella grape (an American hybrid). By the 1880s, vineyards began to take shape throughout the Willamette and Umpqua valleys, with Vitis vinifera stocks imported from Europe for the first time.
Riesling could be eclipsing Chardonnay as a go-to white wine grape for wine drinkers. My definition of wine drinkers here includes folks who don’t drink wine on a regular basis, but know a few grapes by name when ordering at a restaurant or picking up ...
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Award-winning Wine Writer. Publisher/Creative Content Producer of TheRealWineJulia.com. Snooth Contributor & Pro Wine Judge. Charmed by the Willamette Valley's earthy, elegant Pinot Noirs with a true zeal for Oregon Chardonnay, Riesling & Sparkling Wine.
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March 2009
Hint of cinnamon, strawberries and other elements similar to Beaujolais. Also a little carbonation left behind which my company enjoyed but I didn't. Read More
March 2009
Very sweet, very berry. Just like drinking a fresh raspberry. Especially good with dark chocolate truffles. Read More
March 2009
I was wondering this is really cabernet or not, and this is very light. Flavor is not extracting that much. But this is drinkable and not bad table wine however not impressive. Read More
March 2009
Starting with tar and dark chocolate it has an amazing attraction for Merlot. After an hour or two, it seems to settle down into a nice chocolate and cream. With a full mouth-feel, nice nose and really nice finish it's one of the best Merlots I've had. Read More
March 2009
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March 2009
Wonderful full bodied. Great floral and berry aroma on the nose. Nothing dry about this. Left me wanting more but couldn't find so went with another brand and wow, what a disappointment. I'm spoiled. Read More
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