In July 2025, the AIV went to Oregon to discover the terroirs and wines of the region’s best appellations (called AVAs in the USA) (Dundee Hills, Chehalem Mountains, Ribbon Ridge, Yamhill Carlton, Eola Amity).

Members visited and tasted wines from well-known wineries such as Winery Adelsheim, Domaine de Drouhin, Willakenzie winery, Résonnance, Lingua Franca Winery, Yamhill Carlton AVA…

A superb journey