Willamette Valley AVA wineries and tasting rooms
Ask a dozen Willamette Valley winemakers why their Pinot tastes different from the vineyard next door, and most will start talking about dirt. The valley's signature soil is Jory: iron-rich, deep red, born of basaltic lava flows that moved through the region 15 to 17 million years ago. It runs thickest through the Dundee Hills, where winemaker Don Lange says the fruit picks up a character that repeats every year: "the spice from the volcanic Jory soils seems pretty consistent vintage to vintage," cinnamon, clove, allspice, according to Oregon Wine Press's own 2013 survey of the valley's dirt.
Head northwest into Ribbon Ridge and the ground changes entirely. Willakenzie soil is marine sediment: old seabed, uplifted and folded, a mustard-toned silty clay instead of Jory's red basalt. Brick House's Doug Tunnell has watched it shift color under his own vines: "some hillsides are somewhat reddish, others almost sandy white," he told the same survey, with topsoil depth swinging from 11 inches to four feet inside a single vineyard.
Farther south, the Eola-Amity Hills sit on their own basalt: Nekia and Gelderman soils that run shallower and hold far less water than the Jory up in Dundee, part of why the same grape ripens differently just a few miles apart. And where the Coast Range breaks open at the Van Duzer Corridor, Pacific wind pours straight into the valley, cooling everything from the marine sediment on the corridor floor to the volcanic ground of its neighbors on either side, a gradient the federal government mapped out in detail when it drew the corridor's own AVA boundary in 2019.
That's eleven nested AVAs and counting, each built around a specific reading of rock, elevation, and wind, not a marketing boundary. Work through the sub-AVAs below, or head back to the broader Willamette Valley region and start with the wineries on this list.
- Wineries
- 174
- Top varieties
- Pinot Noir, Rosé, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Sparkling, Red Blend, Other, Riesling
- Walk-ins welcome
- 78%
- Dog-friendly
- 57%
Abbelone Vineyard
Eugene · Willamette Valley
Pinot GrisPinot NoirRosé+3 more
Acorn to Oak Wine Experience
McMinnville · Willamette Valley · Wine experience
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayOther+11 more
Adega Northwest
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Airlie Winery
Monmouth · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayGewürztraminerMüller-Thurgau+9 more
Alesong Brewing & Blending
Eugene · Willamette Valley
Pinot GrisPinot Noir
Alexana Winery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+1 more
Amaterra
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Gris+7 more
Ambar Estate
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRosé+1 more
Andrew Rich Wines at The Carlton Winemakers Studio
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Angela Vineyards
Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot Noir
Ankeny Vineyard
Salem · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayGewürztraminer+9 more
Antica Terra
Amity · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Noir+2 more
Arabilis
Amity · Willamette Valley
63 new labels this year
ChardonnayPinot NoirRosé+1 more
Archer Vineyard
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Pinot GrisPinot NoirTempranillo
Archetype12 Wines
Portland · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Argyle Winery Tasting House
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Labels back to 1999
ChardonnayPinot NoirRiesling+3 more
Asilda Winery at The Carlton Winemakers Studio
Carlton · Willamette Valley
August Cellars, A Wine Studio
Newberg · Willamette Valley · Shared facility
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayGewürztraminer+7 more
Augustina Cellars
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancPinot GrisPinot Noir+6 more
Aurora Vineyards
Aurora · Willamette Valley
Only winery with food for purchase in Aurora
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Blanc+9 more
Ayoub Vineyard
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Ayres Vineyard & Winery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
OtherPinot BlancPinot Noir+1 more
Barking Dog Wine
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Pinot NoirRosé
Barking Frog Winery
Yamhill · Willamette Valley
Beacon Hill Winery & Vineyard
Gaston · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRiesling+2 more
Beaux Frères Vineyard & Winery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot Noir
Bells Up Winery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonOtherPinot Blanc+3 more
Benedetto Vineyards
Dallas · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+3 more
Bennett Vineyards & Wine Company
Cheshire · Willamette Valley
MerlotOtherPinot Gris+3 more
Bergström Wines
Dundee · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRiesling+2 more
Big Table Farm
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayGewürztraminerPinot Gris+3 more
Black Dog Vineyard
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+12 more
Blakeslee Vineyard Estate
Sherwood · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+3 more
Blizzard Wines
Hillsboro · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Boedecker Cellars Winery, Bottle Shop & Tasting Room
Portland · Portland Metro
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Gris+3 more
Bow & Arrow
Portland · Portland Metro
Brigadoon Wine Co
Junction City · Willamette Valley
Pinot BlancPinot NoirRiesling+1 more
Broadley Vineyards
Monroe · Willamette Valley
Caelestis Cellars
Portland Metro
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+6 more
Campbell Lane Winery
West Linn · Willamette Valley
Only dog-friendly winery in West Linn
Pinot GrisPinot NoirRosé
Capitello Wines
Eugene · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+3 more
Carlo & Julian Vineyard and Winery
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Cathedral Ridge Winery, Dundee
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+9 more
Celestial Hill Vineyard
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+4 more
Chateau Bianca Winery
Dallas · Willamette Valley
Labels back to 1999
ChardonnayGewürztraminerMerlot+12 more
Chris James Cellars
Carlton · Willamette Valley
8 medals, 2026 Oregon Wine Awards
Cabernet FrancChardonnayGewürztraminer+16 more
Chris James Cellars – McMinnville Tasting Room
McMinnville · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Cabernet FrancChardonnayGewürztraminer+14 more
Christopher Bridge Winery Tasting Room and Satori Springs Estate Vineyard
Oregon City · Portland Metro
OtherPinot GrisPinot Noir+3 more
Compton Family Wines
Philomath · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayGewürztraminer+9 more
Cooper Mountain Vineyards
Beaverton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+3 more
Coopers Hall Winery
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayGewürztraminer+12 more
Coria Estates
Salem · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+8 more
Corollary Wines
Dayton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+1 more
Craft Wine Co.
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMüller-Thurgau+12 more
Crowley Wines
Independence · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot Noir
DAnu Wines Newberg
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Dauntless Wine Company – Forest Grove Tasting Room
Forest Grove · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Only winery reachable by transit in Forest Grove
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMerlot+11 more
Dauntless Wine Company – Old 47 Estate Tasting Room
Gaston · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMerlot+11 more
David Paige Wines
Amity · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir
Day Wines at Day Camp
Dundee · Willamette Valley
18 new labels this year
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Dobbes Family Winery
Dundee · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRed Blend+9 more
Domaine Lumineux
Newberg · Willamette Valley
4 medals, 2026 Oregon Wine Awards
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+2 more
Domaine Mathiot
Aurora · Portland Metro
ChardonnayPinot NoirRiesling+2 more
Domaine Serene Wine Lounge at Sentinel
Portland · Portland Metro · Wine bar
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+3 more
Domaine Serene Wine Lounge Bend
Bend · Central Oregon · Wine bar
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+3 more
Domaine Serene Wine Lounge Lake Oswego
Lake Oswego · Portland Metro · Wine bar
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+3 more
Domaine Willamette
Dayton · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+10 more
Dominio IV Wines
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRed Blend+5 more
Duck Pond Cellars
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Labels back to 1999
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+14 more
Elizabeth Chambers Cellar
Eugene · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRosé
Elk Cove Vineyards
Gaston · Willamette Valley
Only LGBTQIA+-owned winery in Gaston
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Gris+5 more
Eola Hills Legacy Estate Vineyard & Tasting Room
Salem · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
ChardonnayMerlotMüller-Thurgau+10 more
Evoke Winery Bend – Old Mill Tasting Room
Bend · Central Oregon · Tasting room
Only winery that welcomes picnics in Bend
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+16 more
Failla Wines
Gaston · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+4 more
Firesteed Cellars
Dundee · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+2 more
Five Fourteen Vineyards
Junction City · Willamette Valley
8 new labels this year
ChardonnayPinot GrisRiesling
Flâneur
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+1 more
Flâneur Wines at La Belle Promenade Vineyard
Newberg · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+1 more
Forest Edge Vineyard
Oregon City · Portland Metro
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+5 more
Franny Beck Wines
Amity · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot Noir
Freja Cellars
Hillsboro · Willamette Valley
OtherPinot Noir
Fullerton Wine Bar and Tasting Room
Portland · Portland Metro · Wine bar
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+7 more
Golden Cluster
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+7 more
Golden Cluster @ Les Caves
Portland · Portland Metro
ChardonnayGewürztraminerMüller-Thurgau+7 more
Goodfellow Family Cellars
McMinnville · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+1 more
Gypsy Dancer Wines
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Pinot Noir
Hawkins Cellars
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Permanently closed
Cabernet SauvignonGewürztraminerPinot Gris+7 more
Hayworth Wine Bar
Coburg · Willamette Valley · Wine bar
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+7 more
Hazelfern
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRosé+1 more
heaVin Estate Vineyard & Wines
Aumsville · Willamette Valley
Müller-ThurgauOtherPinot Noir+4 more
High Pass Winery
Junction City · Willamette Valley
Labels back to 1999
Pinot GrisPinot NoirRiesling+1 more
Hip Chicks Do Wine
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonGewürztraminer+11 more
Holocene Wines
Hillsboro · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Noir+1 more
Inondé Wines
McMinnville · Willamette Valley
ChardonnaySyrah
Iris Vineyards
Cottage Grove · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMerlot+8 more
Iris Vineyards Wine Bar & Cocktails
Springfield · Willamette Valley · Wine bar
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+7 more
K & M Wines
Yamhill · Willamette Valley
Only LGBTQIA+-owned winery in Yamhill
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+7 more
Keeler Estate Vineyard & Winery
Amity · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+4 more
Ken Wright Cellars Tasting Room
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+2 more
King Estate Winery
Eugene · Willamette Valley
Labels back to 1999
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+15 more
Lachini Winery & Tasting Bar
Tualatin · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+7 more
Lady Hill Winery
Saint Paul · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+10 more
Landmass Wines Tasting Room & Wine Bar
Portland · Portland Metro · Wine bar
11 new labels this year
Lanphere Cellars
Aurora · Willamette Valley
3 medals, 2026 Oregon Wine Awards
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+4 more
LaVelle Vineyards
Elmira · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonMerlotPinot Gris+7 more
Lonesome Rock
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir
Lumos Wine Co
Philomath · Willamette Valley
Only winery with organic wines in Philomath
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+4 more
Manzanita NW: Winery Tasting Room & Wine Bar
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+11 more
Martin Woods Winery
McMinnville · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancChardonnayGewürztraminer+6 more
McBeth Vineyards Tasting Room
Eugene · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Pinot NoirRosé
Oak Knoll Winery
Hillsboro · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+10 more
Ocelli Cellars
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Other
Olsen Run Winery
Harrisburg · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Gris+3 more
Open Claim Vineyards
Dallas · Willamette Valley
Only winery with organic wines in Dallas
ChardonnayPinot Noir
Oswego Hills Vineyard & Winery
West Linn · Willamette Valley
Only winery with biodynamic wines in West Linn
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+12 more
Ovum Wines @ Les Caves PDX
Portland · Portland Metro
GewürztraminerRieslingWhite Blend
Paradis Vineyards
Silverton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+6 more
Patton Valley Wines
Forest Grove · Willamette Valley
Pinot NoirRed BlendRiesling+3 more
Pfeiffer Winery & Tasting Room
Junction City · Willamette Valley
Only winery reachable by transit in Junction City
ChardonnayMerlotOther+6 more
Pheasant Run Winery
Aurora · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+9 more
Pike Road Wines
McMinnville · Willamette Valley
Only LGBTQIA+-owned winery in McMinnville
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+3 more
Pinot Vista Tasting Lounge
McMinnville · Willamette Valley
Portland Wine Company Home of Love & Squalor Wine
Portland · Portland Metro
Cabernet FrancGewürztraminerOther+8 more
Pudding River Wine Cellars
Salem · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayOther+6 more
Purple Cow Vineyards
Amity · Willamette Valley
OtherPinot NoirRed Blend+3 more
Purple Hands Urban Winery and Tasting Room
Dundee · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot Noir
Rain Dance Vineyards
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayGewürztraminerPinot Noir+2 more
RainSong Vineyard
Cheshire · Willamette Valley
Pinot NoirSparkling
RAM Cellars
Portland · Portland Metro
Only BIPOC-owned winery in Portland
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMerlot+8 more
Remy Wines Tasting Room
Dayton · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Only LGBTQIA+-owned winery in Dayton
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+6 more
Ridgecrest Wines
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayOtherPinot Gris+3 more
ROCO Winery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot NoirRosé+1 more
Résolu Cellars – Craft Wine Bar + Production
Hillsboro · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+9 more
Saginaw Vineyard
Cottage Grove · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayMüller-ThurgauOther+6 more
Sarver Winery
Eugene · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonPinot GrisPinot Noir+2 more
SEA O2 Sparkling Wine
Philomath · Willamette Valley
Sparkling
Seven Sails Vineyard
Portland · Portland Metro
OtherPinot GrisRed Blend+3 more
Sidereus Vineyard & Winery
Cornelius · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Gris+5 more
Siltstone Wines Tasting Room
McMinnville · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+2 more
Sokol Blosser Winery
Dayton · Willamette Valley
Only winery with organic wines in Dayton
ChardonnayMüller-ThurgauOther+10 more
Soléna Estate
Yamhill · Willamette Valley
Only winery with biodynamic wines in Yamhill
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayOther+4 more
Soter Vineyards – Mineral Springs Ranch
Carlton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+3 more
St. Innocent Winery
Jefferson · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+2 more
Stoller Family Estate
Dayton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Noir+6 more
Stomp by Croft Vineyards
Salem · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancOtherPinot Gris+6 more
Summerfield Vineyards
Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot GrisPinot Noir+1 more
Tendril Wine Cellars
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayPinot Noir+2 more
Teutonic Wine Company
Portland · Portland Metro
GewürztraminerOtherPinot Blanc+8 more
The Portland Wine Bar and Winery Tasting Room
Portland · Portland Metro
16 varieties poured
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+13 more
The Potter’s Vineyard & Clay Art Gallery
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayMerlot+6 more
The Winery at Manzanita
Manzanita · Oregon Coast
15 varieties poured
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+12 more
The Winery at Manzanita – Bend
Bend · Central Oregon
Only winery that hosts weddings in Bend
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+11 more
Tresori Vineyards
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Pinot NoirRoséViognier+1 more
Trinity Vineyards
Salem · Willamette Valley
Pinot GrisPinot NoirSauvignon Blanc
twill cellars
West Linn · Willamette Valley
Only winery with EV charging in West Linn
ChardonnayPinot NoirRed Blend+2 more
Varnum Vintners
Amity · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancChardonnayMerlot+14 more
Vitae Springs
Salem · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayMüller-ThurgauOther+5 more
Vitis Ridge Winery
Silverton · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+11 more
Wahle Vineyards & Cellars at The Carlton Winemakers Studio
Carlton · Willamette Valley
Walnut Ridge
Junction City · Willamette Valley
Only certified-sustainable winery in Junction City
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Gris+4 more
Well Played Wines
Newberg · Willamette Valley
Sparkling
Welsh Family Wines at the SE Wine Collective
Portland · Portland Metro
ChardonnayOtherPinot Noir+1 more
Wetzel Estate
Willamette Valley
Cabernet SauvignonChardonnayGewürztraminer+11 more
Willamette Valley Vineyards
Turner · Willamette Valley
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+15 more
Willamette Valley Vineyards at Tualatin Estate
Forest Grove · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+13 more
Willamette Valley Vineyards in Bend
Bend · Central Oregon · Tasting room
16 varieties poured
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+13 more
Willamette Valley Vineyards in Happy Valley
Damascus · Portland Metro · Tasting room
16 varieties poured
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+13 more
Willamette Valley Vineyards Lake Oswego Tasting Room & Restaurant
Lake Oswego · Portland Metro · Tasting room
16 varieties poured
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+13 more
Willful Wines
Portland · Portland Metro
Only winery with EV charging in Portland
Cabernet FrancCabernet SauvignonChardonnay+8 more
Wines of Oregon
Timber · Oregon Coast
14 varieties poured
ChardonnayGewürztraminerOther+11 more
Winter’s Hill Estate
Dayton · Willamette Valley
ChardonnayPinot BlancPinot Gris+5 more
Wooden Shoe Vineyards
Woodburn · Willamette Valley
OtherPinot GrisPinot Noir+6 more
Woven Wineworks Tasting Room
Portland · Willamette Valley · Tasting room
Pinot GrisPinot NoirRed Blend+3 more
Élevée Winegrowers
Dundee · Willamette Valley
Pinot NoirRieslingRosé
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Frequently asked questions
What wineries are in the Willamette Valley AVA?
174 wineries and tasting rooms are in the Willamette Valley AVA, including Abbelone Vineyard, Acorn to Oak Wine Experience, and Adega Northwest.
Can you visit Willamette Valley AVA wineries without an appointment?
78% of wineries in the Willamette Valley AVA welcome walk-ins without an appointment.
What wine varieties are grown in the Willamette Valley AVA?
The most common varieties in the Willamette Valley AVA are Pinot Noir, Rosé, and Chardonnay.