Citizen's Guide to Pacific Northwest Wine Country: Oregon (Wineopolis)

Citizen's Guide to Pacific Northwest Wine Country: Oregon (Wineopolis)
Author: Heidi Butzine
Publisher:
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2010-12
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780982692219

"Oregon is a wine lover's paradise." " Wineopolis Citizen's Guide is your passport to exploration and discovery of some of the best wine regions in the world." In the past few years, Oregon wines have become known for their quality and distinction. With its diverse appellations, Oregon is a top producer of the eccentric Pinot Noir grape, as well as many other European varietals. You haven't lived until you've tasted a Pinot Noir from Oregon! Travelers to Oregon Wine Country are sure to find new wine discoveries suited for many tastes. Whether it's the down-home country hospitality of the Umpqua, Rogue and Applegate Valleys, the prestige of the Pinot Noir vineyards in the lush Willamette Valley, or the rugged beauty of the Columbia Gorge ... Oregon's many wineries await! A travel guide written from a wine-lover's perspective Inside you'll find practical information about how to make the most of your time in Wine Country: Highlights of Oregon's winemaking heritage A complete guide to the Applegate, Umpqua, Rogue and Willamette Valleys A guide to the Columbia Gorge region in Oregon Tips on wine-tasting, food pairing and 'wine lingo' glossary Straightforward area maps and descriptions on featured wineries Suggested wineries, activities, dining & lodging establishments throughout Oregon So much more... Wineopolis is more than a travel guidebook. It is also a growing interactive online community, uniting aspiring and life-long wine lovers at Wineopolis.com

Citizen's Guide to California Wine Country

Citizen's Guide to California Wine Country
Author: Heidi Butzine
Publisher: Wineopolis Press
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2011-03-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9780982692226

Temecula Valley is Southern California's wine country escape. Wineopolis(R) Citizen's Guide is your passport to exploration and discovery of some of the best wine regions in the world. Gaining recognition as a premium wine producer, Temecula Wine Country is a "must see." Known for their signature sparkling wines and numerous Italian and French Rhône grape varietals, Temecula is a wine destination for connoisseurs and enthusiasts. Conveniently located between Los Angeles and San Diego, travelers can escape to this part of sunny Southern California's Wine Country and enjoy dozens of wineries throughout the Temecula Valley and along the De Portola Wine Trail. Travelers to Temecula Wine Country are sure to find new wine discoveries suited for many tastes. With its warm weather, inspiring vineyard views and the charm of historic Old Town Temecula, visitors come here for special events and relaxing getaway weekends filled with wine... Temecula's wineries await! A travel guide written from a wine-lover's perspective Inside you'll find practical information about how to make the most of your time in Wine Country: Highlights of the region's Wild West heritage How and why winemaking got its start in Temecula A guide to the Columbia Gorge region in Oregon Tips on wine-tasting, food pairing and 'wine lingo' glossary Straightforward area maps and descriptions on featured wineries Suggested wineries, activities, dining & lodging establishments throughout the Valley and Old Town Temecula So much more... Wineopolis is more than a travel guidebook. It is also a growing interactive online community, uniting aspiring and life-long wine lovers at http: //www.Wineopolis.com

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country: A Great Destination (second Edition) (Explorer's Great Destinations)

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country: A Great Destination (second Edition) (Explorer's Great Destinations)
Author: Sherry L. Moore
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2013-06-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1581571712

The first—and still the best—guide to Oregon’s wine country from well-connected local wine experts. This guide to Oregon’s burgeoning wine scene covers the entire state, from the renowned Willamette Valley to the remote Snake River Valley. While Moore and Welsch focus on touring the state’s wineries, they also provide a wide array of dining and lodging options and spotlight unique recreation, attractions, and natural wonders to seek out in your spare time.

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country
Author: Sherry L. Moore
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2010-06-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1581571232

"This is the new 'gotta have' guide to Oregon's wine country."—Jean Yates, President, Avalon Wine, Corvallis This guide to Oregon’s burgeoning wine scene provides exhaustive coverage of the entire state, from the renowned Willamette Valley to the distant Umatilla Valley. It is the guidebook for oenophiles who want to learn about Oregon's wineries, and for anyone who enjoys great wine and longs to see more of this diverse and beautiful state. Included are wineries with and without official tasting rooms as well as those that are open only by appointment. The authors also provide a wide array of dining and lodging suggestions and spotlight unique attractions, recreation options, and natural wonders for travelers to seek out in their spare time. As in every Explorer's Great Destinations title, detailed maps and the authors' insider knowledge make this book a must-have for travelers and residents alike. A unique and practical Great Grape Destinations checklist rounds out this invaluable resource. Use it to help you enjoy your trip to Oregon's vibrant cities and towns, stunning countryside, and—of course—distinctive wineries. Includes: history, getting around, wineries, lodging, dining, attractions, recreation, shopping, and more!

Essential Wines and Wineries of the Pacific Northwest

Essential Wines and Wineries of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Cole Danehower
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2010-09-14
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1604692596

Superbly balanced pinot noirs; crisp rieslings; rich, heady syrahs: these are only a fraction of the expertly crafted wines being produced in the Pacific Northwest's diverse and distinctive wine countries. Second only to California in production, the Pacific Northwest is the largest wine region in North America, home to more than 1,000 wineries. What was once a young wine-growing area with a reputation for eccentricity is today recognized as a dynamic region producing world-class wines, with a focus on ecologically sound practices. This definitive volume profiles the wines, the people who make them, and the wine countries of Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and Idaho. The journey begins with the region's climates and geology, which create a fascinating tapestry of wine-growing areas. Next, the book focuses on the unique qualities of each wine region, with profiles of more than 160 representative wineries to visit. Included are legacy wineries that helped to build the region’s reputation, prestige wineries with a national presence, under-the-radar artisan wineries that embody the pioneering spirit of the Northwest, and promising new wineries. Each profile lists the winery's signature, premium, value, and estate wines. Beautifully illustrated with photographs and helpful maps, this in-depth guide is a milestone in the North American literature on wine. It will enable wine lovers everywhere to plan their touring, select their wines, and explore and discover the riches of the Northwest's wine country.

Pacific Northwest: The Ultimate Winery Guide

Pacific Northwest: The Ultimate Winery Guide
Author: Christina Melander
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2007-05-10
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780811855297

From the beloved Ultimate Winery Guide series, we bring you the first and only illustrated guide to the wine countries of Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, a region increasingly known not only for its popularity as a tourist destination, but for its maverick winemakers and award-winningwines. Essential for the millions who tour and taste each year, the book features detailed profiles of 30 wineries, extensive resource and directory information, and over 100 gorgeous color photographs, making it equally compelling for locals and visitors.

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country: A Great Destination (Explorer's Great Destinations)

Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country: A Great Destination (Explorer's Great Destinations)
Author: Sherry L. Moore
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 343
Release: 2011-10-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1581578334

"This is the new 'gotta have' guide to Oregon's wine country."—Jean Yates, President, Avalon Wine, Corvallis This guide to Oregon’s burgeoning wine scene provides exhaustive coverage of the entire state, from the renowned Willamette Valley to the distant Umatilla Valley. It is the guidebook for oenophiles who want to learn about Oregon's wineries, and for anyone who enjoys great wine and longs to see more of this diverse and beautiful state. Included are wineries with and without official tasting rooms as well as those that are open only by appointment. The authors also provide a wide array of dining and lodging suggestions and spotlight unique attractions, recreation options, and natural wonders for travelers to seek out in their spare time. As in every Explorer's Great Destinations title, detailed maps and the authors' insider knowledge make this book a must-have for travelers and residents alike. A unique and practical Great Grape Destinations checklist rounds out this invaluable resource. Use it to help you enjoy your trip to Oregon's vibrant cities and towns, stunning countryside, and—of course—distinctive wineries. Includes: history, getting around, wineries, lodging, dining, attractions, recreation, shopping, and more!

Fodor's Pacific Northwest

Fodor's Pacific Northwest
Author: Fodor's Travel Guides
Publisher: Fodor's Travel
Total Pages: 1665
Release: 2015-04-28
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1101878746

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. With the growing interest in adventure travel, national parks, hip cities, and wine and micro-breweries, the Pacific Northwest attracts a huge number of visitors every year. This dramatic region stretching from British Columbia to Oregon provides pristine wilderness areas to explore--from coastlines to mountains--as well as vibrant metropolitan scenes in Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver. This travel guide includes: · Dozens of full-color maps · Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks · In-depth breakout features on Pike Place Market and whale-watching · Coverage of Portland, The Oregon Coast, Willamette Valley and Wine Country, The Columbia River Gorge and Mt. Hood, Central Oregon, Crater Lake National Park, Eastern Oregon, Seattle, The Puget Sound and San Juan Islands, Olympic National Park, North Cascades National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, Yakima River Valley, Eastern Washington, Vancouver, Victoria Planning to focus your trip? Check out Fodor's travel guides to Oregon, Seattle, and Vancouver & Victoria.

Northwest Wines

Northwest Wines
Author: Paul Gregutt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 221
Release: 1996
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781570610622

It's no surprise to many wine experts that Northwest wines remain one of the hottest things in a very hot market. After all the Pacific Northwest wins more medals for the total amount of wines produced than any other region in the world. Now the definitive guide to Northwest wines has been updated and expanded with ratings of 1,000 wines and 250 wineries, making this book a must for wine connoisseur's bookshelf.

The Northwest Wine Guide

The Northwest Wine Guide
Author: Andy Perdue
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Wine and wine making
ISBN: 9781570613616

With over 400 wineries, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia have collectively become a major center for prestige wines on par with those from California and France. This handy compilation helps both connoisseur and novice navigate the complexities of the products of this region. Reviews of each winery cover individual history, production style, and price ranges, plus the author’s recommendations. Also included are tips on wine touring; food-and-wine pairing, information on specific wine regions and grapes; and a guide to wine terminology.