Ribbon Ridge AVA (American Viticultural Area) is a wine-growing region located in Yamhill County, Oregon, USA. It was officially designated as an AVA in 2005. The region is known for producing high-quality Pinot Noir wines, as well as Chardonnay and Pinot Gris. The name “Ribbon Ridge” comes from a long, narrow ridge of land that …
Burgundy, known for its legendary wines, is a must-visit location for everyone who values the finer points of the winemaker’s craft. In this region, you may tour some of the most prominent and historic vineyards in the world and sample wines that are frequently regarded as the best that France has to offer. Burgundy, one …
Some of the best Pinot Noir in the world, as well as remarkable, vivid white wines, can be found in this stunning region, which also boasts a sophisticated tourist industry. With the varied hilly terrain providing each with a different temperature, aspect, and altitude, all of the major wine-growing sub-regions are easily accessible. In the …
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The Willamette Valley, located in western Oregon, is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Before European settlers arrived in the 19th century, the valley was home to various indigenous tribes who lived off the land and thrived in the region’s diverse ecosystems. In this blog post, we will explore the native lands …
The Dundee Hills The Dundee Hills AVA (American Viticultural Area) is a wine region located in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, in the United States. The region is known for producing high-quality Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris wines. The history of the Dundee Hills AVA dates back to the early 20th century when the first …
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A History of New Zealand Wine The history of wine in New Zealand dates back to the 19th century when the first wine grapes were planted in the country by European settlers. Initially, wine production in New Zealand was focused on producing fortified wines for the local market, but in the 20th century, the industry …
What is the historic Sant’Antimo Abbey? The Sant’Antimo Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located in the Val d’Orcia region of Tuscany, Italy. The history of the abbey dates back to the 9th century when it was founded by Charlemagne as a Carolingian-style church. Over the centuries, the abbey underwent several expansions and renovations, and …
Whether you’re a first-time wine taster or a seasoned pro, there are a few things you should always bring with you on a wine tour. From sunscreen to snacks, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 essentials for any wine enthusiast. So, pack your bags. We’re going on tour to taste some of the …
The direct-to-consumer motor fuel for the wine industry is the tasting room experience. Because wineries may sell their bottles for the desired price rather than at a significant discount, which is what must be done for merchants and restaurants; direct-to-consumer (DTC) commerce is the most lucrative sort of company. However, as wineries multiply across the …
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Old World and New World are important terms in the wine world. The Old World refers to the countries that have been making wine for thousands of years, like France, Italy, and Spain. While the New World refers to countries that have been making wine for a much shorter amount of time, like the United …
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