Willamette valley wineries, easy to use interactive map of curated list of wineries, vineyards and wine events. The willamette valley wine region is one of the most influential wine producing regions in all of oregon as well as the entire pacific northwest. In the media southern oregon is upping its gameand fame. No longer oregons other wine country, the states largest warmclimate growing region has come into its own. Browse wine growing regions maps, find local wine events, tastings, and plan your winery visit. This 120milelong region, flanked by portland and eugene, is responsible for 72 percent of the states wine production and all of its. So its no wonder that when i planned a trip to oregon wine country, i dove right in to find the top willamette valley restaurants and best wineries in willamette valley. Selfguided tour of willamette valley wine country wine folly. Willamette valley wineries map the willamette valley stretches south from the northern boundary of the state of oregon, down past eugene, some 120 miles away.
Willamette valley wine willamette valley wine regions. Lifes simple pleasures can be found in a valley where farms, vineyards and forests reign supreme. Willamette valley forum, travel discussion for willamette. This map of the willamette valley in oregon shows the major interstates and state highways, cities and towns. Interactive willamette valley wine country map explorer. From the city of portland, it stretches southwards for 120 miles 190km down the eponymous river valley, covering some 3. With hundreds of wineries in the region, though, there are plenty of other things to drink while youre there. Sights in the willamette valley and wine country fodors. Despite what you may hear whispered about oregon wine, it makes up less than 1% of volume compared to california, but its growing. Explore all of the willamette valley avas to find your favorite wineries as well as lodging, restaurants and things to do during your visit.
Use our interactive map explorer to discover things to do on your next willamette valley vacation. Essential willamette valley itinerary for wine lovers. One of pinot noirs most successful new world outposts, the willamette valley is the largest and most important ava in oregon. Apr 09, 2019 willamette valley, in western oregon, is one of the united states most important noncalifornian avas. Use the map, winery lists and links to other regions provided on this page to plan your own wine country tour in oregons willamette valley. The definitive guide to oregons willamette valley infographic. May 19, 2019 oregon wine country map pdf oregon wine country map pdf, map list of southern willamette valley wineries with links to oregon winery map compressportnederland willamette valley yamhill county wine and cuisine in 2019 oregon.
Feel free to view the full winery map or download the printable pdf version of our napa valley winery map in larger format. Our handy guide to reading a napa valley wine label will read more. The guide to willamette valley wineries includes maps, winery listings, and places to stay, eat and shop in wine country. The willamette pronounced willamit valley has become a wine lovers shangrila, particularly in the northern yamhill and washington counties between interstate 5 and the oregon coast, a. A map for planning a wine country tour of oregons north willamette valley wineries.
The willamette valley put oregon on the winedrinking map. The willamette valley wineries association wvwa will merge with oregon pinot camp. This 120milelong region, flanked by portland and eugene, is responsible for 72 percent. With a continental climate moderated by the influence of the pacific ocean, it is perfect for coolclimate viticulture and the. Oregon wine country map pdf oregon wine country map pdf, map list of southern willamette valley wineries with links to oregon winery map compressportnederland willamette valley yamhill county wine and cuisine in 2019 oregon. Willamette valley avas willamette valley chehalem mountains ribbon ridge yamhillcarlton district dundee hills mcminnville eolaamity hills visit winery websites for detailed maps to their location.
The willamette river flows the entire length of the valley, and it is surrounded by mountains on three sides the cascade range to the east, the oregon coast range to the west, and the calapooya mountains to the south. Map page oregons north willamette valley wine region. Enjoy a gorgeous drive through the heart of willamette backroads and discover our special place in oregon wine country. The pour oregon wine festival is your chance to discover small, artisanal wine producers from all over oregon. More than 100 vineyards and over 25 wineries now call the south willamette valley home. Regional oregon wine map willamette valley wineries. The heart of willamette wineries are located up and down the heart of the willamette valley. Yamhill valley vineyards is located in the willamette valley wine region. Jan 10, 2018 the willamette valley put oregon on the winedrinking map. You will find oregon wineries, restaurants, attractions and events.
This renowned winery was founded in 1970 by the ponzi family, who played an instrumental role in putting the willamette valley on the map as a worldclass wine region. The dream was that of founder jim bernau, a wine enthusiast who had been making wine at home since his early years. Sitting on the same latitude as some of the great wine regions of the world bordeaux, burgundy, this valley stretches from north of portland to south eugene. The willamette valley and wine country travel guide expert. It is a short drive on the i5 to the west of highway 99.
The maps and diagrams on this site are the intellectual property of the society of wine educators. Step into the heart of the willamette valley heart of. Please refer to a road map for driving time between towns. Chehalem mountains, dundee hills, eolaamity hills, mcminnville, ribbon ridge and yamhillcarlton. Discover napa valley wineries and popular napa attractions using this easytouse napa valley map. Heart of willamette wineries map heart of willamette. The new 20192020 guide to willamette valley wine country includes maps, winery listings, transportation companies and places to stay, eat and shop in oregons willamette valley. Heart of willamette wineries map the heart of willamette wineries are located up and down the heart of the willamette valley. Learn about willamette valley wine, common tasting notes, where the region is and more. The washington post highlights the efforts made by willamette valley vineyards and others to save grapes in rogue valley after elouan cancels contracts. Discover some of the best willamette valley wineries, hotels, restaurants and things to do in this beautiful region.
Wine enthusiast praises sparkling wine in the willamette valley, with a feature on the future bernau estate. Helicopter wine tasting tours in oregon tour devine. N avigate to map pages for other north willamette valley sub regions. Willamette valley vineyards wine club membership provides the opportunity to expand your cellar, increase your knowledge of oregon varietals and receive wonderful benefits from oregons landmark winery. Willamette valley the willamette valley is a region of the u. Downloadable maps your guide to wine in southern oregon. Southern willamette valley winery map if you are looking for a wine adventure, this is the route you should take as the wine getter better and stronger in the south. With free our travel guide, youll get the inside scoop on the willamette valley region. The 10 best restaurants in willamette valley updated april. Oregons willamette valley is one of the most exciting regions on the global wine map, period.
Plan your unforgettable tripwith free our travel guide, youll get. The associated press features wvv as a winery combating climate change. Links provided for other willamette valley sub appellations. Willamette valley explore a region whose farmtofork food scene is paired with a legacy of wine and plenty of ways to build up an appetite. Map page oregons north willamette valley wine region and. Willamette valley wine region interactive map of wineries. The willamette valley in oregon is known primarily for one thing. Save your favorites and build your own unique oregon wine country trip. The pinot noir auction, a twoday mix of special tastings and a live auction for trade, will. Willamette valley, in western oregon, is one of the united states most important noncalifornian avas. The willamette valley wineries association wvwa will merge with oregon pinot camp opc, creating a single trade entity tasked with supporting the regions worldrenowned wine industry.
Discuss willamette valley travel with tripadvisor travelers. A unified voice singing the praises of willamette valley wine will shed even more light on the region. North willamette valley winery tour the official guide. This quieter stretch of wine country is home to lesstrafficked but awardwinning wineries and tasting rooms. Weve rounded up the best sights in the willamette valley and wine country so you dont miss a thing. The images provided here may be used by any individual for their personal education. Try our willamette valley winery map explorer and find the perfect varietal. First things first, you can book a charter to tour the wineries in the valleys southern region. Selfguided tour of willamette valley wine country wine. See where we are and plan your route to visit as many of us as you can. Heart of willamette wineries map heart of willamette wineries. Ive made it one of my personal missions to find the best pacific northwest wineries.
Its claim to fame is pinot noir, the varietal that made. Find scenic, intimate, artisanal settings with exceptional wines. The willamette valley is protected by the coast range to the west, the cascades to the east. Long known for pinot noir, the roughly 100mile expanse stretching from portland to. The mission of the willamette valley wineries association is to promote, preserve and advance the prestige of oregons willamette valley ava and its wines through the support of our members, community and environment. You will be treated to a full service, vip experience as you explore beautiful willamette valley wineries. The best wineries in oregons essential willamette valley. Theres so much great wine in this state from southern oregons rogue, applegate, and umpqua valleys, to the little places like elkton and miltonfreewater, to the hills and valleys of the great willamette valley. Yamhill valley vineyards map willamette valley wine tourism. Top wineries in willamette valleys oregon wine country. Willamette valley map willamette valley travel guide. Find scenic wilderness areas in siuslaw national forest. Click on any to city or town to find more information on accommodations and lodging, activities and outdoor. Today, this winery in sherwood continues to move forward and set the standard for exceptional pinot noir, pinot gris and chardonnay.
It features travel inspiration, routes, and local places to stay, taste and eat. Centered around the willamette river, and home to the states three largest cities and much of the states agriculture industry and the oregon wine country. Willamette valley vineyards began with a dream and a consumerbased business model. One of the founding families of willamette valley wine. The merger comes as no surprise given the pronounced growth of the willamette valley wine industry over the years. Fly over picturesque vineyards and rolling hills as you discover acclaimed oregon wines, eat gourmet food, and enjoy a unique wine tasting adventure with friends and family. The willamette valley and wine country travel guide. Willamette valley wineries list best willamette valley. There are five wine clubs to choose from and each club caters to different wine preferences. Yamhill valley vineyards map willamette valley wine.
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