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Patton Valley Vineyard

Patton Valley Vineyard Review

In the mid-1980s, Chicago business school students Monte Pitt and Dave Chen caught "Pinot fever" and began to search for the ideal land on which to grow Pinot Noir grapes. In 1995 their search led to Oregon's Willamette Valley, where they purchased a 72-acre parcel with the ideal combination of soil, exposure, and elevation. Their wines have received attention from the viticulture press; come up and see what all the fuss is about.

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