Critic picks

Wine Spectator's top-rated wineries in Willamette Valley

Wine Spectator scores on the 100-point scale. Its 28 ranked Willamette Valley producers run from 85 to 89 points, each with at least two rated wines.

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

28
Producers Wine Spectator rates
89
Top score
110
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 189Torii MorWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  2. 289Penner-AshWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  3. 389Anne Amie VineyardsWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  4. 489Dobbes Family EstateWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  5. 589Benton-LaneWillamette Valley, United States5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  6. 689Pike RoadWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  7. 788Stoller Family EstateDundee Hills, United States13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  8. 888Daedalus CellarsWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 988Brick HouseRibbon Ridge, United States5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  10. 1088Archery SummitWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  11. 1187PonziWillamette Valley, United States16 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  12. 1287Lemelson VineyardsWillamette Valley, United States3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1387ErathDundee Hills, United States7 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  14. 1487BrooksWillamette Valley, United States5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  15. 1587TreosWillamette Valley, United States3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1687Kings RidgeWillamette Valley, United States5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  17. 1787Hyland EstatesMcMinnville, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  18. 1887ChehalemWillamette Valley, United States7 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  19. 1987Belle PenteWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  20. 2087ArgyleWillamette Valley, United States4 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  21. 2187Iris VineyardsWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  22. 2286Bethel HeightsEola-Amity Hills, United States7 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  23. 2386King EstateWillamette Valley, United States3 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  24. 2486Willamette Valley VineyardsWillamette Valley, United States5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  25. 2585Lachini VineyardsWillamette Valley, United States2 wines ratedDISTINCTION

How we choose

Wine Spectator rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Wine Spectator 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 Wine Spectator rated?
28 wineries in Willamette Valley, United States have at least two wines scored by Wine Spectator. Only those appear here.
Which Willamette Valley winery does Wine Spectator rate highest?
Torii Mor, at a 89-point average from Wine Spectator, followed by Penner-Ash and Anne Amie Vineyards.
How is this list ranked?
By Wine Spectator's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Wine Spectator-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Wine Spectator's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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