Critic picks

Vinous's top-rated wineries in Willamette Valley

Vinous scores on the 100-point scale. Its 253 ranked Willamette Valley producers run from 93 to 95 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Vinous's mean score across every wine of theirs Vinous has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

253
Producers Vinous rates
95
Top score
1157
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 195SequiturRibbon Ridge, United States17 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  2. 295Rose & ArrowEola-Amity Hills, United States41 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  3. 394Antica TerraWillamette Valley, United States98 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  4. 49400 WinesWillamette Valley, United States21 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  5. 594LavineaWillamette Valley, United States64 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  6. 694Guillén FamilyWillamette Valley, United States12 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  7. 794Luke JeffersonWillamette Valley, United States3 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  8. 894Kelley FoxWillamette Valley, United States115 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  9. 994Morgen LongYamhill-Carlton District, United States32 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  10. 1093AudeantWillamette Valley, United States8 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  11. 1193Arterberry MareshDundee Hills, United States104 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  12. 1293Lingua FrancaEola-Amity Hills, United States90 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  13. 1393Hope WellEola-Amity Hills, United States21 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  14. 1493Walter ScottWillamette Valley, United States128 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  15. 1593Hamilton Russell OregonWillamette Valley, United States6 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1693CaballusWillamette Valley, United States3 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  17. 1793Chapter 24Willamette Valley, United States17 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  18. 1893Antiquum FarmWillamette Valley, United States27 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  19. 1993Abbott ClaimEola-Amity Hills, United States14 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  20. 2093GeodesyEola-Amity Hills, United States3 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  21. 2193Big Table FarmWillamette Valley, United States131 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  22. 2293Martin WoodsWillamette Valley, United States59 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  23. 2393ViolinEola-Amity Hills, United States15 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  24. 2493EltonEola-Amity Hills, United States20 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  25. 2593Shea Wine CellarsWillamette Valley, United States108 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK

How we choose

Vinous rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Vinous score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many Willamette Valley wineries has Vinous rated?
253 wineries in Willamette Valley, United States have at least two wines scored by Vinous. Only those appear here.
Which Willamette Valley winery does Vinous rate highest?
Sequitur, at a 95-point average from Vinous, followed by Rose & Arrow and Antica Terra.
How is this list ranked?
By Vinous's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Vinous-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Vinous's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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