Oregon Wine Board

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Oregon Wine Board
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Formation 2003
Type Government agency
Headquarters Portland, Oregon
Membership N/A
Language N/A
Leader title N/A
Leader name N/A
Website www.oregonwine.org


The Oregon Wine Board is a semi-independent government agency that supports the wine industry in the state of Oregon, United States. Established in 2003, the board is responsible for promoting and developing the Oregon wine industry through marketing, research, and education.

History[edit | edit source]

The Oregon Wine Board was created by the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 2003 to replace the Oregon Wine Advisory Board. The board's mission is to enhance the reputation of Oregon wines and support the growth of the state's wine industry.

Functions[edit | edit source]

The Oregon Wine Board performs several key functions:

  • Marketing: The board promotes Oregon wines both domestically and internationally, helping to increase the visibility and sales of Oregon wines.
  • Research: It funds and supports research initiatives that benefit the wine industry, including studies on viticulture and enology.
  • Education: The board provides educational resources and training for wine producers and consumers, enhancing knowledge about Oregon wines and wine production.

Oregon Wine Industry[edit | edit source]

Oregon is known for its diverse terroir and high-quality Pinot Noir wines. The state has several American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), including the Willamette Valley AVA, which is renowned for its cool-climate wines.

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