Great Drouhin Wines of Oregon
Domaine Drouhin Oregon
AVA Dundee Hills
Oregon
History
- Domaine Drouhin Oregon was established in 1987.
- Located in the Dundee Hills AVA, Willamette Valley
- French soul, Oregon soil: family tradition of fine winemaking from France to Oregon.
- Robert Drouhin, the 3rd generation of the Drouhin family, recognized the potential of Oregon terroir to grow Pinot Noir and Chardonnay after a blind tasting in Paris and Burgundy.
Winemaking
- Four story gravity flow winery
- From Burgundy to Oregon, the Drouhin family keeps the same style since 1880 of “complexity, finesse, elegance”
- Véronique Drouhin is the winemaker here as well as in France.
- Her brother Philippe is responsible for viticulture.
Vineyards
- Vineyard located between 400’ to 800’ in elevation, it was selected for its remarkable similarity in climate, latitude and aspect to the legendary vineyards of Burgundy.
- 124 acres of hillside vineyard, 100% estate wines
- LIVE certified: environmentally and socially responsible winegrowing.
Laurène Drouhin
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Drouhin Oregon Roserock
AVA Eola-Amity Hills
Oregon
History
- The project of the 4th generation of the Drouhin family.
- Purchased the estate in 2013.
- The first vintage was 2014.
Style
- French soul, Oregon soil: family tradition of fine winemaking from France to Oregon
- Robert Drouhin, the 3rd generation of the Drouhin family, recognized the potential of Oregon terroir to grow Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
- From Burgundy to Oregon, the Drouhin family keeps the same style since 1880 of “complexity, finesse, elegance”
Winemaking
- Véronique Drouhin is the winemaker here as well as in France.
- Her brother Philippe is responsible for viticulture.
Vineyards
- Ancient volcanic soil, ideal elevation range, cooling effect of the Van Duzer corridor
- LIVE certified: environmentally and socially responsible winegrowing.
- 279 acre property first planted in 2004.
- 111 acres of Pinot Noir, 11 acres of Chardonnay
Véronique Drouhin
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Cloudline
Cellars
AVA Willamette Valley
Oregon
Cloudline Cellars
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- The 2021 Cloudline marks the 20th vintage
of this beautiful cuvée. - 100% Pinot Noir
- 25% of the fruit is from our famous
Roserock vineyard. - Willamette Valley AVA
- Cork finished
- A Real Value!
- The 2021 Cloudline marks the 20th vintage
Style
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- High quality, great value for Oregon Pinot Noir
Vineyards
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- Sourcing of fruit from top producers in the Willamette Valley who are long time friends of the Drouhin family
- Its lustrous garnet color is immediately striking, and aromatics of summery red cherry, red plum, and light warm spice characters leap from the glass.
- The palate is fresh and fruit-driven to the core.
It is simply delicious.
Enjoy!
The 4th Generation!