About this Event
Join Winemaker from Van Duzer Vineyards who will be presenting this seminar, showcasing their wines and expertise in Oregon’s renowned Willamette Valley. Join us for an immersive exploration of the region’s diverse terroir as we delve into the distinct characteristics of its sub-AVAs. This seminar will provide a comprehensive understanding of the key climatic factors that make the Willamette Valley an exceptional home for Pinot Noir.
Throughout the session, we will conduct a guided tasting of four exceptional wines, each representing a unique AVA within the Willamette Valley:
- 2021 Roe and Roe Vineyard Pinot Noir – Ribbon Ridge AVA
- 2021 Thoma Vineyard Pinot Noir – Dundee Hills AVA
- 2021 Bieze Vineyard Pinot Noir – Eola-Amity Hills AVA
- 2021 Van Duzer Elemental Reserve Pinot Noir – Van Duzer Corridor AVA
For each wine, we’ll explore the nuances of its AVA, discussing vineyard location, microclimate influences, and how different growing conditions shape the final expression in the glass. The seminar will conclude with a Q&A session, allowing for an engaging discussion about the Willamette Valley’s diverse landscape and its impact on winemaking.
Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to Oregon wines, this seminar will offer valuable insights into one of the world’s premier Pinot Noir regions, guided by the expertise of Van Duzer Vineyards.
There are no refunds on any Taste of Vail tickets
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Grand View, 395 South Frontage Road West, Vail, United States
USD 60.54