Oregon wine country has grown quite a bit since I last meandered the vineyards and wineries. Today, there are 23 American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) of which Willamette Valley is the largest with just ...

From the archives: This story originally published in April 2017. The Willamette Valley is known for its grass and farm fields, rain and trees, but there also are some cool festivals, well-loved ...

McMINNVILLE, ORE. — Willamette Valley sparkling wine caught the perfect wave. Just as bubbly experienced an upswell in demand, the region was ready with a surge in supply of traditional method ...

Being a half-hour drive from campus, Sweet Cheeks Winery is a great option for a visitor’s weekend itinerary in Eugene. Sweet Cheeks is a wonderful place to visit on a fall or spring weekend. The ...

Joth Ricci and family acquire Winderlea Vineyard, home to some of Oregon's oldest vines dating back to 1974 plantings ...

Wine tastings at this sustainable vineyard located in the Willamette Valley feature some unique experiences to suit a wide ...

Oregon’s Labor Day fires sent smoke into the Willamette Valley just before the 2020 grape harvest. More than 60 winery and vineyard owners are seeking to recoup their smoke-related losses by suing the ...

Willamette Valley Vineyards placed at the top of two spots on national wine lists as voted on by readers and ranked by USA TODAY. The Turner-based vineyard and winery placed first in Best Tasting Room ...

The rolling hills of the Willamette Valley are not only beautiful, they are the home to many boutique wineries. Kerri Williamson took us to visit Namaste Winery to learn more about a great way to save ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Willamette Valley is home to more than just beautiful scenery and beloved Oregon wines. It is now the site of a nationally recognized wine club and tasting room. Willamette ...

Nearly all the nation’s hazelnuts are grown in the region south of Portland, but they don’t often get the hype enjoyed by the excellent crops of Pinot noir, Pinot gris and chardonnay. Here are a few ...