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Pacific Pinot Noir: A Comprehensive Winery Guide for Consumers and Connoisseurs, 2008, ISBN 978-0520253179; Cooking with the Wines of Oregon, 2007, ISBN 1-55285-843-X; Grail, The: A year ambling & shambling through an Oregon vineyard in pursuit of the best pinot noir wine in the whole wild world, 2006, ISBN 978-0870710933
Outstanding bottles from some of California and Oregon's finest winemakers.
But it was events of 1979 that put the Oregon wine industry on the map. Eyrie Vineyards' 1975 South Block Pinot noir placed in the top 10 at the Gault-Millau French Wine Olympiades, and was rated the top Pinot noir, one of several non-European vintages to outplace French wines in the competition.
A Pinot noir from the Willamette Valley in Oregon. By volume most Pinot noir in America is grown in California, with Oregon second in production. [35] Other growing regions are the states of Washington, Michigan, and New York. California wine regions known for producing Pinot noir are: Sonoma Coast AVA; Russian River Valley AVA; Central Coast AVA
Thankfully, Pinot Noir pairs with just about everything.
Matt Kramer of The Oregonian considers King Estate the benchmark producer of Pinot gris in the country. [2] While the winery also makes Pinot noir and limited amounts of Chardonnay, it is mainly credited with bringing the Pinot gris grape varietal into national consciousness. [3] The winery was founded in 1991 by Ed King Jr. and his son, Ed ...