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The Russian River Valley AVA is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) in Sonoma County, California. Centered on the Russian River, the Russian River Valley AVA accounts for about one-sixth of the total planted vineyard acreage in Sonoma County. The appellation was granted AVA status in 1983 and enlarged in 2005. [1]
Benovia Winery is a family-owned producer of Pinot noir, Chardonnay, and Zinfandel wines in Santa Rosa, California.Founded in 2005 by Joe Anderson and Mary Dewane, [1] Benovia Winery farms three estate vineyards which total 71.67 acres (290,000 m 2) and are located in the Russian River Valley AVA and Sonoma Coast AVA in Sonoma County.
In 1941, he purchased land in the Russian River Valley in Northern California and established MacMurray Ranch. At the 1,750-acre (710 ha) ranch, he raised prize-winning Aberdeen Angus cattle , cultivated prunes, apples, alfalfa and other crops, and enjoyed watercolor painting, fly fishing, and skeet shooting .
A Pinot noir from the Willamette Valley in Oregon. By volume most Pinot noir in America is grown in California, with Oregon second in production. [35] Other growing regions are the states of Washington, Michigan, and New York. California wine regions known for producing Pinot noir are: Sonoma Coast AVA; Russian River Valley AVA; Central Coast AVA
Fred MacMurray: MacMurray Estate Vineyards: Russian River Valley and Central Valley, California: An E & J Gallo property, but maintained by daughter Kate MacMurray with winemaker Boyd Morrison [6] [88] Post Malone: Maison No. 9: Provence, France: Launched in 2020 collaborating with winemaker Alexis Cornu and E. & J. Gallo Winery [89] Dan Marino
The Dry Creek Valley AVA in the Russian River Valley centers around the Dry Creek, a tributary of the Russian River, and is approximately 16 miles (25.7 km) long and 2 miles (3.2 km) wide. The appellation is known particularly for its Sauvignon blanc and Zinfandel production. [ 3 ]
In 1962, Rodney Strong purchased a turn-of-the-century winery and vineyard in Windsor, Sonoma County with 159 acres of “mixed” grapes. In 1965 he replanted his vineyard to Chardonnay vines - the first Chardonnay planted in what would later become the Chalk Hill AVA. In 1968, Rodney Strong was the first to plant Pinot Noir in Russian River ...
Located in the Russian River Valley AVA, DeLoach Vineyards was founded in 1975. [14] Boisset acquired DeLoach Vineyards in 2003. DeLoach produces Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Zinfandel in the Russian River Valley AVA in Sonoma County. [1] The purchase has been described as a "tribute," to Burgundy. [3]