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Umpqua Valley

Umpqua Valley wine guide: the wine region in USA, its Pinot Noir, the red wine and dry white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
USA
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Pinot Noir
Styles
red · dry white · sweet white
5
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Umpqua Valley is a wine region of USA.

The signature grape is Pinot Noir, backed by Riesling, Syrah, Tempranillo and Malbec.

The ground underneath is alluvial, clay and loam.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal, elevated and mountains.

Red wine, dry white wine and sweet white wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows lush and balanced, stone fruit flavors, fresh and youthful and perfect for celebratory occasions.

At the table these bottles work with grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, seafood and charcuterie.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
AlluvialClayLoamSand
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
CoastalElevatedMountainsValley floor
Styles
reddry whitesweet whiterosésparkling

In the glass.

Sweet white: Lush and balanced, Stone fruit flavors.

Sparkling: Fresh and youthful, Perfect for celebratory occasions.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Abacela Albarino, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Barrel Select Garnacha, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Barrel Select Malbec, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Barrel Select Tannat, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela East Hill Block Reserve Malbec, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Estate Barrel Select Tempranillo, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Fiesta Tempranillo, Umpqua Valley, USA
  • Abacela Private Selection Albarino, Umpqua Valley, USA

At the table.

  • Grilled meats
  • Rich pasta dishes
  • Seafood
  • Charcuterie
  • Spicy cuisines

Serving and cellaring.

  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Umpqua Valley: common questions

01.
What grapes is Umpqua Valley known for?
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Pinot Noir is the signature grape of Umpqua Valley. Riesling, Syrah, Tempranillo and Malbec are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Umpqua Valley make?
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Umpqua Valley produces red wine, dry white wine, sweet white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.
03.
Where is Umpqua Valley?
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You will find Umpqua Valley in USA, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Umpqua Valley wine?
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Try grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, seafood, charcuterie and spicy cuisines.
05.
How long does Umpqua Valley wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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