Willamette Valley

August Cellars

The August Cellars Winery was masterfully built into a hillside around a gravity-flow system, with production facilities on the top two floors and barrel rooms on the bottom.

Cherry Hill Winery

Cherry Hill Winery is nestled in the magical Eola-Amity Hills of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Cherry Hill is truly a boutique winery producing award-winning Pinot Noirs from the 90-acre estate.

Colene Clemens Vineyards

Wine tourists who visit the lodge-like tasting room at Colene Clemens are swept away by a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view

Left Coast Cellars

Driven by the fundamental concept that only great grapes make great wine, Left Coast Cellars handcrafts each vintage exclusively from estate grown Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Chardonnay.

Olsen Family Vineyards

The story of Olsen Family Vineyards dates back to the early 1800s when the first homesteaders settled in the Willamette Valley and began to farm the land.

Orchard Heights Winery

Perched high in the foothills of Oregon’s Coast Range Mountains, Orchard Heights Winery offers warm hospitality, intriguing wines, famous food, and a fun place to shop

Rex Hill

A family-owned winery in the Willamette Valley since 1982, Rex Hill makes wines with quiet power, elegance, and eloquence, giving true expression of site, vintage, and climate.

Torii Mor Winery

Torii Mor Winery takes pride in their Pinot Noir in which they believe best emulates this union of beauty and earth.

Yamhill Valley Vineyards

Located in the foothills of Oregon’s Coast Range Mountains, Yamhill Valley Vineyards enjoys a unique soil of heavy clay and marine sediments that helps Yamhill Winery produce wines with incredibly intense flavor and structure.

Youngberg Hill Vineyard

Located just off the beaten path in central Willamette Valley wine country, Youngberg Hill Vineyard rises to the expectations of those seeking wines that speak to the land where they were born.

Gourmet Gifts: Pacific Northwest

9/1/2019

A trip into the West’s wine country is an excellent opportunity to savor the grape—that’s a given. But it’s also the perfect chance to find one-of-a-kind gifts with a story and a sense of place. Here’s our indispensable guide to where to shop in the Pacific Northwest.

GET A ROOM Oregon-Style

3/20/2018

Check out these unexpected luxurious and fun Oregon accommodations

Pacific Northwest: Foodie Finds

7/19/2017

Follow us and sample, shop, learn about, and savor the Pacific Northwest's flavors!

Pacific Northwest: Delish Fish

6/28/2017

Visit a fish market in the Pacific Northwest and immerse yourself in the scents and flavors. A bounty of deliciousness is harvested from the ocean, rivers, and streams. Relish the samples!

Wine Country Experiences: Oregon

8/11/2016

Located along the western edge of the mainland United States, bordered by Washington, Idaho, Nevada, California, and the Pacific Ocean.

Celebrating the Big 5-0, Willamette Valley, OR

7/1/2015

The year 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of Willamette Valley Wine Country: 50 years since David Lett planted the first commercial Pinot Noir vines in the Red Hills of Dundee.

Pacific Northwest Pairings

6/15/2015

Situated in the Cascade Mountain Range, Oregon and Washington are blessed with fertile soils that make the region a top producer of apples, mushrooms, berries, peaches, and winegrapes.

Portland: 8 Insider Tips

2/1/2015

A mecca for culture, green space, and artisans of all kinds, the city of Portland is easy to get to know. Here are some great insider tips to help introduce you.

Willamette Valley: A Valley with a Vision

2/1/2015

In 40 short years, the Willamette Valley has risen as a wine region from obscurity to international acclaim, we asked this group of esteemed winemakers, "why?"

Oregon Pinot Noir: Complements from a Chef by Diane Clerihue

6/24/2014

It is impossible to think of Oregon wine without thinking of Oregon Pinot Noir. The state’s incredibly diverse growing regions— from the warmer climates and plentiful soil types found in the southern part of the state, to the cooler climates and unique soils found to the north—have it all. 

The Art of Oak in Oregon

12/24/2013

Barrel selection is a crucial step in the winemaking process. The type of oak, its toast level, and its age will have an impact on the flavor and structure of the wine, and there are no ironclad formulas to rely on. 

The Future of Oregon Wine

6/7/2013

Through the past 50 years, Oregon has evolved into a world-class wine growing state with nearly 500 wineries producing wines from 72 different grape varieties.

Destination Races: Events With a Sense of Place

4/5/2013

Today, there are six annual Destination Races, introducing runners from all over the world to six unique North American wine countries.

How Oregon Chefs and Wineries Suggest We Enjoy their Wines

12/21/2012

Can't wait to visit Oregon? Open a bottle of Oregon wine. Depending on the vintage, you’ll taste the diversity of Oregon terroir in its flavors—ranging from a delicate apple blossom to leathery licorice root. To enhance your tasting experience, pair your next sip with food.