The river gets its current name from the Russians of the Russian American Company who settled in Fort Ross. ... Winegrowing in the Russian River Valley began with the Russian colonists. Vineyards were among the first cultivated fields in what is now the Russian River Valley appellation.Jan 10, 2017
Where is Russian River Pinot Noir from?
Sonoma County
What type of wine is Russian River Valley known for?
Pinot noir
What is Russian River Valley Pinot Noir?
The Pinot Noir wine of Russian River Valley is a dry red, medium-bodied wine, noted for its aromatic, refined fruit flavor profile and a bolder character than a classic Pinot Noir.
How many wineries are in the Russian River Valley?
The Russian River Valley AVA is home to over 300 wineries ranging from small family wineries producing less than a 1000 cases a year to industry giants with annual production greater than 200,000 cases.
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How many wineries are in the Central Valley?
The Central Valley's Most Notable Vineyards (and When to Visit) Lodi is home to more than 85 wineries, and with so many options, deciding which vineyards to visit can be a daunting task.