The wine region of Yamhill-Carlton District is located in the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Soter Vineyards or the Domaine WillaKenzie Estate produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yamhill-Carlton District are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yamhill-Carlton District often reveals types of flavors of non oak, leather or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, cocoa or chocolate.
In the mouth of Yamhill-Carlton District is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 129 estates and châteaux in the of Yamhill-Carlton District, producing 286 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yamhill-Carlton District go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
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