Discover True Character
There are the stories of Oregon you know. That picture in your head when you hear the word “Pacific” and think not sun but rain, Doug firs dripping in dappled light—steamy cafes, fly fishing for salmon, and piney IPAs.
Then there are the stories of Oregon you don’t know yet. The ones you discover in the vast expanse of Oregon Wine country. A place that wears its wild, audacious heart on its sleeve. A place that once you’re here, there’s no going back without part of its wonder alive inside you.
Choose True Character and explore Oregon Wine.
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Things To Do
FOUR SEASONS ESCAPE
Whether rain, sun, or snow, Oregon wine country always has something to offer.
ON-CALL ETIQUETTE
What to know before dialing up Oregon’s appointment-only wineries.
SIP AND SLEEP AMONG THE VINES
Where to sip and sleep among the vines in wine country.
SOUTH WILLAMETTE WINERIES
Discover the wineries of the South Willamette Valley.
ON THE (WINE) TRAIL
Oregon’s wine trails are ready-made road maps for exploring.
CYCLING THE APPLEGATE VALLEY
Two days in the saddle through Southern Oregon wine country.
EASY PORTLAND TASTING
Sip Rose City’s finest while easily sightseeing all within city limits.
ROGUE VALLEY WINE TASTING
Enjoy the variety found near Grants Pass, Medford, Jacksonville, and Ashland.
SIP COOL-CLIMATE WINES
Explore the uniqueness of the Elkton Oregon AVA in the Umpqua Valley.
Explore True Character
COMING UP ROSES
A guide to choosing the best pink wine of the sunny season.
CHARDONNAY THE OREGON WAY
Pinot noir is far from the state’s only great grape.
SPARKLING FIZZ WHIZZES
Meet the wineries that are giving rise to Oregon sparkling.
HOMEMADE AND HOMEGROWN
Oregon’s new motto could be: What grows in Oregon goes with Oregon.
PAIRING THE CHEF WAY
How do you find food and wine matches made in heaven? Ask the pros.
RETRACE THE MISSOULA FLOODS
To taste Oregon’s terroir, take a geology tour along the Columbia River.
WOMEN OF WALLA WALLA WINE
The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater is unique in place and people.
BEYOND ORGANIC
Biodynamic vintners hone ancient farming methods.
IT TAKES A VILLAGE
These dedicated workers nurture the vines and people around them.
FROM BUD TO BOTTLE
Journey through Oregon’s vineyard cycle from dormancy to harvest.
Plan Your Trip
ITINERARY: NORTH WILLAMETTE
Two days in the North Willamette Valley.
ITINERARY: SOUTH WILLAMETTE
Two days in the South Willamette Valley.
ITINERARY: COLUMBIA GORGE
Two days in the Columbia Gorge.
ITINERARY: WALLA WALLA
Two days in the Walla Walla Valley.
ITINERARY: UMPQUA VALLEY
Two days in the Umpqua Valley.
ITINERARY: ROGUE VALLEY
Two days in the Rogue Valley.
Oregon Wine Touring Guide
Oregon’s fertile valleys, dramatic mountains and expansive shores have rewarded visitors since Lewis and Clark first descended the Columbia River in 1805. We still celebrate the sense of wonder and appreciation that has inspired so many to care for this land and we are eager to celebrate with you.
To help plan your trip, request a free copy of the 80-page Oregon Wine Touring Guide or view it online.
