Umpqua Valley AVA
Umpqua Valley AVA
The Umpqua Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the state of Oregon, United States. It is recognized for its diverse range of grape varieties and unique microclimates that contribute to the production of high-quality wines.
Geography[edit | edit source]
The Umpqua Valley AVA is situated in the southern part of Oregon, stretching from the city of Roseburg to the south and reaching up to the Calapooya Mountains in the north. The valley is divided by the Umpqua River, which flows through the region and plays a significant role in its viticulture.
Climate[edit | edit source]
The climate of the Umpqua Valley AVA is diverse, with the northern part of the valley experiencing a cooler, more maritime climate, while the southern part has a warmer, more Mediterranean climate. This diversity in climate allows for the cultivation of a wide variety of grape types.
Viticulture[edit | edit source]
The Umpqua Valley AVA is known for its diverse viticulture. The region grows a wide range of grape varieties, including Pinot noir, Pinot gris, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Syrah. The unique microclimates of the valley allow each of these varieties to thrive, contributing to the production of a wide range of wine styles.
Wineries[edit | edit source]
There are numerous wineries within the Umpqua Valley AVA, each producing unique wines that reflect the characteristics of the region. Some of the notable wineries include Abacela, Brandborg Winery, and Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards.
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