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William “Rusty” Gaffney (Prince of Pinot) Collection

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2012

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More Juicy 2010 Oregon Pinot Incoming, William "Rusty" Gaffney Nov 2012

More Juicy 2010 Oregon Pinot Incoming, William "Rusty" Gaffney

William “Rusty” Gaffney (Prince of Pinot) Collection

Rusty Gaffney gives an overview of Oregon's Pinot Noir in this article from his "Prince of Pinot" blog, volume 9, issue 15. Oregon has made a number of important contributions to the success of Pinot Noir, including strict labeling standards, sustainability, use of vertical trellising, and emphasis on matching variety to climate.


Solving The Mystery Of The “Coury Clone”, William "Rusty" Gaffney May 2012

Solving The Mystery Of The “Coury Clone”, William "Rusty" Gaffney

William “Rusty” Gaffney (Prince of Pinot) Collection

Rusty Gaffney explores the life and expertise of Charles Coury in this article from his "Prince of Pinot" blog, volume 9, issue 7. Coury became known for his emphasis on the importance of selecting appropriate grape varieties for particular sites. Gaffney details Coury's entrance into the wine industry, as well as a comprehensive examination of the Coury Clone and all it came to be. Gaffney concludes there is ongoing research and interest in the Coury Clone in the wine industry.


Domaine Drouhin Oregon: New World’S Burgundy Presence, William "Rusty" Gaffney May 2012

Domaine Drouhin Oregon: New World’S Burgundy Presence, William "Rusty" Gaffney

William “Rusty” Gaffney (Prince of Pinot) Collection

Rusty Gaffney gives an overview of Domaine Drouhin and has a question-and-answer session with Véronique Drouhin-Boss in this article from his "Prince of Pinot" blog, volume 9, issue 7. Domaine Drouhin was founded in 1987 by Robert Drouhin and has more than doubled in size since. Robert Drouhin was the first French winemaker to purchase vineyard land in the Willamete Valley. His daughter, Véronique, discusses winemaking style, goals, and history.