Soil, Soil, Soil!

Let’s face it, wine grown without soil is, well, impossible! The Willamette Valley happens to be a unique region for “famous soil.” Our famed three soil types are volcanic, sedimentary and silt based soils. These soils not only help define

Vineyard Highlight | Styring Vineyards

Styring Vineyards was established in 2003 by the dynamic duo, Steve and Kelley Styring! The Styring name is Viking in origin and from “Styr the Strong.” The couple purchased a 40-acre parcel of unfarmed land in the Ribbon Ridge AVA,

M is for McMinnville

Charming McMinnville, Oregon is the largest city in Yamhill County. About 35 miles outside of Portland, this warm and inviting town will amaze you with its nostalgia. From maple tree-lined streets along their historic downtown shopping district, to vastly popular

Vineyard Highlight | Holloran Vineyard Wines

Holloran Vineyard Wines or HVW is an incredible, hand-crafted vineyard out of Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Founded by Eve and Bill Holloran after their move to the Portland area in 1999, their journey in wine began after purchasing a “heritage” vineyard

Delicious Dundee

Dundee, Oregon is a small town located about 30 miles southwest of Portland.  One of Oregon’s most well revered wine growing regions and an American Viticultural gem, Dundee it is located in Yamhill County and is entirely contained within the

N is for Newberg

Newberg is a quaint town in Yamhill County, Oregon and is truly a charmer. It boasts scenic views, delicious wine-making, vast farmland and increasingly growing up and coming restaurants, tasting rooms and brew pubs. Surrounded by rolling hills, and only 20 miles

Winery Highlight | Flâneur Wines

Flâneur Wines is located in the charming heart of Carlton, Oregon, in the original Carlton Grain Elevator! Flâneur Wines is a boutique winery dedicated to creating forward thinking, memorable Willamette Valley wines. The French word, FLÂNEUR = a leisurely wanderer,

The Wine Pioneers of The Willamette Valley

The Willamette Valley! What a discovery! What a gem! With its amazing climate, soil and topography…wine and Pinot Noir grapes in particular, were simply destined to grow here. Winemaking as we know it in the Willamette Valley stretches back over

D is for Dundee

The magic of the Dundee Hills AVA lie in it’s quaint town surrounded by the undeniably stunning valleys and hills that produce some of the best wine in the world! Part of the Willamette Valley, the Dundee Hills were the first

Willamette Valley is H O T

Oregon is quickly growing as a world-class, top wine growing region. Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs (for example) are setting unprecedented standards world-wide and are surpassing even the Napa wine growing region in top reviews. Today, there are over 725 Oregon