Top 100 red wines of Southern Oregon - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Southern Oregon of Southern Oregon as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Southern Oregon and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Southern Oregon

The wine region of Southern Oregon is located in the region of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leah Jørgensen Cellars or the Domaine Cliff Creek Cellars produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southern Oregon are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Southern Oregon often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or microbio.

In the mouth of Southern Oregon is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 51 estates and châteaux in the of Southern Oregon, producing 111 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Southern Oregon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Southern Oregon

red wines from the region of Southern Oregon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or stuffed artichoke.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Southern Oregon

On the nose in the region of Southern Oregon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Southern Oregon is a with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Southern Oregon

Bollinger Group purchases Sancerre estate Hubert Brochard

The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...

New Oregon wine appellation ‘Mount Pisgah’ is created

Oregon has got a 23rd AVA after ‘Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon’ was created this month following approval from the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. Lying around 15 miles west of Salem, the new appellation zone sits within the broader Willamette Valley AVA. Its lengthy official name was created to prevent confusion with another Mount Pisgah, in Lane County. Morgen McLaughlin, executive director of the Willamette Valley Wineries Association, said it was an exciting development: ‘Th ...

Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands

Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Southern Oregon