Elkton Oregon AVA

Summary

A cool coastal wine region in Oregon. Maritime winds and fog help to moderate temperatures and extend the growing season. Sloped terrain allows for good air drainage and sun exposure on vineyard sites. A small local industry consisting of family-owned wineries and vineyards, where winemakers often collaborate and share their expertise.

Geographic Indication

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Important Varietals

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Average Temperature

Total Precipitation 1557.40mm