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

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

Author: Heidi Butzine
Publisher: Wineopolis Press
Published: 12/20/2010
Pages: 194
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.41d
ISBN: 9780982692219

About the Author
It was her first trip to the Tuscan wine region that inspired Heidi to begin writing about her life-long passion for food, wine and travel. Appreciating wine and food - not as a commodity, but as a way of life - was something that Heidi wanted others to experience too. This inspiration soon became a goal for Heidi to establish Wineopolis; a community of wine lovers, where everyone can take part in learning about wine and sharing their experiences to help enrich each other. Since 2006, Heidi has been writing wine-related articles with a focus on learning about wine and making it easy to understand. Heidi is the author of the Wineopolis(R) Wine-travel Guidebook series and founder of Wineopolis Press applying her business expertise towards launching and growing new ventures devoted to wine lovers including wineopolis.com. Heidi has also written and developed the Certified Wine Expert(R) Training Program in partnership with the Bartenders Association Internationale and currently serves as the Association's Program Director. As a wine aficionado, Heidi has studied food and wine with local experts throughout Italy and France as well as the Culinary Institute of America in the heart of Napa Valley. Heidi's journey continues to build upon her travels to wine regions across the globe, gathering first-hand knowledge about regional wine and food and how they influence life, culture and history.

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