Willamette Valley: The Pinot Noir Burgundy Came For
An Oregon upset in Paris, and the Burgundians who followed it west
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Pinot noir dominates Oregon's identity, but the state's winemakers use it to explore opposite poles—delicate, high-acid expressions alongside riper, more textured interpretations that challenge what the grape can become.
Region DNA
The character of Oregon
Based on 2,015 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 285 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Oregon
Scenic Valley Farms
VisitOregon is a wine region in United States, home to 452 producers tracked on Femente, 75 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Gris, producing Oregon Pinot Noir and Oregon Red wines with notes of Red fruit, Tree fruit, and Oak. It takes in Willamette Valley, Southern Oregon, Columbia Valley Oregon, Yamhill County, and Columbia Gorge.
Oregon — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Oregon?
- The most planted varieties in Oregon are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, and Shiraz/Syrah, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Oregon known for?
- Oregon is known for Oregon Pinot Noir, Oregon Red, and Oregon White wines and flavors of Red fruit, Tree fruit, and Oak.
- How many wineries are in Oregon?
- Femente tracks 452 producers in Oregon, of which 75 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Oregon?
- Oregon is a wine region in United States, taking in Willamette Valley, Southern Oregon, Columbia Valley Oregon, and Yamhill County.
Oregon
Pinot noir dominates Oregon's identity, but the state's winemakers use it to explore opposite poles—delicate, high-acid expressions alongside riper, more textured interpretations that challenge what the grape can become.
Producers in Oregon
- Siltstone Wines — distinction
- The Eyrie Vineyards — critic
- Domaine Drouhin — critic
- A to Z Wineworks — distinction
- Stumbling Block — undiscovered
- Montinore Estate — distinction
- Goodfellow — critic
- Gypsy Dancer — distinction
- Left Coast Estate — distinction
- Christopher Bridge — honest
- Ayres — distinction
- Piluso Vineyard & Winery — distinction
- Blue Pirate — distinction
- Alchemy — undiscovered
- Summerfield Vineyards — undiscovered
- Seven of Hearts — distinction
- Sokol Blosser — distinction
- Alloro Vineyard — distinction
- The Academy — undiscovered
- Domaine Meriwether — distinction
- Privé Vineyard — distinction
- Knudsen Erath — distinction
- Day Wines — distinction
- Lange — distinction
- Adelsheim — distinction
- Laura Volkman Vineyards — undiscovered
- O'Reilly's — distinction
- Terzetto US — undiscovered
- Rizzo — undiscovered
- The Reserve — undiscovered
- Elk Cove — distinction
- Hamacher — distinction
- J. Christopher — distinction
- Leopard Creek — undiscovered
- Edgefield — honest
- Timothy Malone — distinction
- Chemistry — distinction
- Old Parcel — honest
- Nv Hip Chicks — undiscovered
- Norris — honest
- Oswego Hills — undiscovered
- Condor — undiscovered
- Trinity Vineyards — distinction
- Ferraro — undiscovered
- Wildaire — distinction
- Gonzales Wine Company — undiscovered
- Wine By Joe — distinction
- Christopher Michael — distinction
- Minimus — honest
- Youngberg Hill — distinction
- Artisanal — distinction
- A Blooming Hill — distinction
- Leaning Star — undiscovered
- Nicolas Jay — critic
- Weinbau Paetra — honest
- La Chouette — distinction
- Hazelfern Cellars — critic
- Coria Estates — honest
- Willful — distinction
- Portlandia — distinction
- Fairsing Vineyard — distinction
- Pete's Mountain — undiscovered
- Canned Oregon — honest
- 18401 Cellars — honest
- Thomas — distinction
- Durant — distinction
- East Fork — undiscovered
- Love & Squalor — distinction
- Helvetia — honest
- Abbelone — undiscovered
- J.L. Kiff — distinction
- Sipino — undiscovered
- Bailey Family — honest
- Thistle — undiscovered
- Lewman — undiscovered
- Saffron Fields — distinction
- Five Fourteen — distinction
- Basket Case — undiscovered
- Timberline Lodge — undiscovered
- Maison Jussiaume — distinction
- Whistling Ridge — undiscovered
- Morning Mist Vineyard — undiscovered
- Zimri Cellars — distinction
- Fossil & Fawn — distinction
- Mia Sonatina — undiscovered
- Battle Creek — distinction
- Corollary — distinction
- D'Anu — undiscovered
- Granville — critic
- Love Joy — undiscovered
- Adega. co — undiscovered
- Ltd.+ Wines — honest
- Cho Wines — distinction
- Grand Cru — undiscovered
- Division Villages — honest
- Whale Light — honest
- Tresori — honest
- Main et Coeur — honest
- Iris Hill — distinction
- Art + Science — undiscovered
- Potter's Vineyard — honest
- Swick Wines — distinction
- Appassionata — critic
- Benza — distinction
- Coopers Hall Winery — honest
- Schaad Cellars — undiscovered
- Pacific Pinot — honest
- Twill Cellars — distinction
- Whiskey Hill — undiscovered
- Love, Oregon — honest
- Scenic Valley Farms — distinction
- Viola V — undiscovered
- Zena Crown — distinction
- Perkins Harter — distinction
- Libertine Wines — honest
- Maloof — honest
- Holocene — distinction
- Rain Dance Vineyards — distinction
- Backstay — undiscovered
- Late Bloomer — undiscovered
- RR Wines — distinction
- Forest Grove — undiscovered
- Red Electric — distinction
- Eunice Chiweshe Goldstein Winery — undiscovered
- Oregon Terroir — undiscovered
- King's North — undiscovered
- Walnut Ridge — distinction
- Dundee Hill Winery — distinction
- Arlyn — undiscovered
- Abbey Road Farm — distinction
- Keleri Vineyard — undiscovered
- Eola Hills — distinction
- Francis Tannahill — distinction
- Purple Hands — distinction
- PDX Co-Op — undiscovered
- Lipa — undiscovered
- Rex Hill — distinction
- Salt Wine Company — honest
- Matello — distinction
- United Ink — honest
- Illahe — distinction
- Orchard Heights — undiscovered
- Eagles Nest Reserve — undiscovered
- Vitae Springs — honest
- Bishop Creek Cellars — distinction
- Sineann — distinction
- Domaine Serene — critic
- Depoe Bay — undiscovered
- Arabilis — distinction
- Water Bridge — undiscovered
- Grape Ink — undiscovered
- Rossini Winery — honest
- Straightaway — undiscovered
- Sweet Cheeks Winery & Vineyard — distinction
- Violet Hill — honest
- Nehalem Bay — undiscovered
- Maison Noir — honest
- Hauer — undiscovered
- J Wrigley Vineyards — distinction
- Twelve — distinction
- Omero — distinction
- Acrobat — honest
- Carlton Winemakers Studio — honest
- St Johns — undiscovered
- J. Scott — distinction
- Puffin — undiscovered
- Cycle Oregon — undiscovered
- Powell Hill — honest
- Natalies — honest
- Hip Chicks Do — honest
- Dos Estevan — undiscovered
- Second Growth — distinction
- Rallison Cellars — honest
- Lumos — distinction
- Tendril — distinction
- Dusky Goose — distinction
- Libra — distinction
- Jackalope Wine Cellars — distinction
- Eisold Smith — honest
- Stick Figurine — undiscovered
- Rose And Fern — undiscovered
- Oak Flat Vineyards — undiscovered
- Little Bastions — undiscovered
- Seufert Winery — distinction
- Avidity Wines — undiscovered
- Marshall Davis — distinction
- Catman Cellars — honest
- Kookoolan Farms — undiscovered
- Tekstura — critic
- Seven Bridges — honest
- Andrew Rich — distinction
- Mystic — honest
- Evergreen Vineyards — distinction
- Isenhower — distinction
- Zanzibar — undiscovered
- Evesham Wood — distinction
- Redhawk — distinction
- Leah Jørgensen Cellars — distinction
- Saint Bartholomew's — undiscovered
- 3 Fools — undiscovered
- Enso — honest
- Nuthatch — honest
- Flynn — honest
- Cowhorn — distinction
- Love - A Wine Company — undiscovered
- Canas Feast — honest
- Valcan — distinction
- The Boring Winery — undiscovered
- Cranbrook Farm — undiscovered
- Collar Family Vineyards — undiscovered
- Hayworth — undiscovered
- Domaine Trouvère — honest
- Trisaetum — distinction
- Dominio IV — distinction
- Lenné — distinction
- 720 Wine Cellars — undiscovered
- Airlie — distinction
- Corvallis Cellars — honest
- WillaKenzie Estate — distinction
- Cubanisimo Vineyards — distinction
- Dobbes Family Estate — distinction
- Duck Pond — distinction
- Hazel Hill — undiscovered
- Raptor Ridge — distinction
- Ayoub — distinction
- King's Raven Winery — undiscovered
- Foxy Rock Estate — undiscovered
- Namaste Vineyards — honest
- Quailhurst — distinction
- Chateau Bianca — distinction
- Roco — distinction
- Vidon — distinction
- Lemelson Vineyards — distinction
- LaVelle — distinction
- Brooks — distinction
- Scott Paul — distinction
- Ponzi — critic
- McKinlay — distinction
- Cathy — honest
- Kudos — distinction
- Cloudline — distinction
- Olsen Family — distinction
- Daedalus Cellars — distinction
- Coelho Winery — distinction
- Tebri — honest
- Le Cadeau Vineyard — distinction
- Longplay — distinction
- Stag Hollow — distinction
- Wallace Brook — honest
- Archery Summit — distinction
- Anne Amie Vineyards — distinction
- Carden — distinction
- Plunder — undiscovered
- Oak Knoll Winery — distinction
- Cooper Mountain — distinction
- Boedecker — distinction
- Fullerton Wines — distinction
- Toil — distinction
- Chehalem — distinction
- Styring — critic
- Willamette Valley Vineyards — distinction
- David Hill — distinction
- Laurel Ridge — distinction
- Sass — distinction
- Vital — undiscovered
- Lazy River — distinction
- Silvan Ridge Winery — distinction
- Quintet — distinction
- Lachini Vineyards — distinction
- Penner-Ash — distinction
- Ken Wright Cellars — distinction
- Beaux Frères — critic
- Benton-Lane — distinction
- Monks Gate — distinction
- Patricia Green Cellars — critic
- Résonance — distinction
- Coleman Vineyards — distinction
- Bergström — distinction
- J.K. Carriere — distinction
- Winter's Hill Estate — distinction
- Cottonwood Winery — honest
- Broadley — distinction
- Johan Vineyards — distinction
- Bryn Mawr Vineyards — distinction
- Gothic — distinction
- Mahonia Vineyard — honest
- Aberrant Cellars — distinction
- Roots Wine Co. — distinction
- Vine & Supply — undiscovered
- Wildewood — distinction
- Abiqua Wind Vineyard — distinction
- Olenik Vineyards — honest
- Labor — undiscovered
- Chapter 24 — distinction
- Franchere — distinction
- Vincent — distinction
- Bells Up — distinction
- White Rose Estate — critic
- Pudding River — honest
- Gresser — distinction
- Kason Vineyards — distinction
- Kramer Vineyards — distinction
- Three Acres — undiscovered
- Samuel Robert — distinction
- Westrey — distinction
- Dois Irmãos — distinction
- Winderlea — distinction
- Shiba Wichern — distinction
- Domaine Divio — distinction
- Daan — distinction
- The Pressing Plant — honest
- VinTyr — undiscovered
- Domaine Roy & Fils — critic
- William Rose — distinction
- Martin Woods — critic
- Monte Ferro — distinction
- West Mount — distinction
- Lundeen — distinction
- The Great Oregon Wine Company — distinction
- Bieze — undiscovered
- Plum Hill — honest
- Kelley Fox — critic
- Domaine Loubejac — distinction
- Tartan — undiscovered
- McBeth — honest
- Haden Fig — distinction
- High Pass — distinction
- Utopia — distinction
- 60 Souls — distinction
- Trathen Hall — distinction
- Argyle — distinction
- Garageland — distinction
- Ore — undiscovered
- Wandering Winery — undiscovered
- Bluebird Hill Cellars — distinction
- Audeant — critic
- Ribera Vineyards — undiscovered
- Domaine 524 — distinction
- Carson Phillips — undiscovered
- Eugene — distinction
- Houston — undiscovered
- Croft Vineyards — distinction
- Denison Cellars — distinction
- Ovum — distinction
- Chris Baker — honest
- Clos Griotte — distinction
- Citation — distinction
- Woodburn Trail — undiscovered
- Chateau Deluxe — undiscovered
- Harris Bridge — honest
- True Story Wine — undiscovered
- Bodner — undiscovered
- Willamette Farms — undiscovered
- Oregon's Best — undiscovered
- Sidereus — distinction
- Lares Wines — undiscovered
- Civic Winery — undiscovered
- Two Row — undiscovered
- Scotch Church Road Vineyard — honest
- Human Cellars — undiscovered
- Redgate Vineyard — distinction
- Bow & Arrow — distinction
- North Valley — critic
- Buddha Kat — honest
- Crawford Beck Vineyard — undiscovered
- J.C. Somers — critic
- Suzor — distinction
- Dauntless — honest
- Barnello — undiscovered
- Third Block — undiscovered
- Antiquum Farm — distinction
- Wildstock — honest
- Mckenzie River — undiscovered
- Darque Wines — distinction
- Renewal — undiscovered
- Victara — undiscovered
- Swine Family — undiscovered
- Seven Sails — honest
- Lanphere Cellars — undiscovered
- Powell — undiscovered
- Oregon Terroirs — honest
- Silverback — undiscovered
- Le Premier Miracle — undiscovered
- Druvor Hill — undiscovered
- Alder Tree — undiscovered
- Villa Catalana — undiscovered
- Casa S — distinction
- Nemarniki — undiscovered
- RainSong — honest
- Proteus Wines — distinction
- Flâneur — distinction
- 00 Wines — critic
- Compton — distinction
- Jess Miller — undiscovered
- Brigadoon Vineyard — undiscovered
- Spillwater — undiscovered
- Running Deer — undiscovered
- Alit — undiscovered
- Aurora Cellars (Aurora Colony Vineyards) — honest
- Cedar + Salmon — distinction
- Ratio — distinction
- Varnum — honest
- Real Nice Winemakers — distinction
- Tualatin Estate — distinction
- Risdall Ranch Winery — undiscovered
- Authentique — distinction
- Campbell Lane — undiscovered
- Aeon — undiscovered
- Vinum Ferus — honest
- Alexeli — honest
- Bjornson Vineyard — honest
- McCleskey Cellars — undiscovered
- Hundred Suns — critic
- Shumaker Vineyards — distinction
- Oliver Springs — undiscovered
- Jp Cellars — undiscovered
- Everett Wine Company — undiscovered
- Storied Wine Cellars — undiscovered
- Project M — distinction
- Deové — undiscovered
- Paradis Vineyards — honest
- J Rallison Cellars — undiscovered
- Alumbra — undiscovered
- Marisa — undiscovered
- Lytle • Barnett — distinction
- Domaine Margelle — undiscovered
- L'Ecosse — distinction
- David Paige Wines — distinction
- Cardwell Hill — distinction
- Dacha Wines — undiscovered
- Emerson — distinction
- Teutonic — distinction
- Walnut City WineWorks — distinction
- Silver Falls — undiscovered
- Van Duzer — distinction
- Kathken Vineyards — honest
- ArborBrook — distinction
- Sweet Earth Vineyards — undiscovered
- Antica Terra — critic
- Aramenta — honest
- Stone Wolf Vineyards — honest
- Lawton — undiscovered
- Firesteed — distinction
- St. Josef's — honest
- Belle Pente — distinction
- Hauer Of The Dauen Estate — honest
- Shea Wine Cellars — critic
- La Biblioteca — distinction
- Oregon Grove — distinction
- Z'ivo — distinction
- Domaine Willamette — undiscovered
- Spindrift — distinction
- Witness Tree Vineyard — distinction
- Freja Cellars — honest
- Grochau Cellars — distinction
- Honeywood — honest
- Dion — distinction
- R. Stuart & Co — distinction
- Celestial Hill Vineyard — undiscovered
- St. Innocent — distinction
- Forest Edge Vineyard — distinction
- Pfeiffer — distinction
- Purple Cow — undiscovered
- Carlton Cellars — distinction
- Amity — distinction
- Territorial — distinction
- Terrapin — distinction
- Beran — honest
- Amalie Robert — distinction
- Ransom — distinction
- Aubichon — distinction
- Amaterra — distinction
- Torii Mor — distinction
- Carlo & Julian — undiscovered
- Patton Valley — distinction
- Belle Vallee Cellars — honest
- Rare North — honest
- EIEIO & Company — distinction
- Abbey Creek — distinction
- Holloran — distinction
- ADEA — distinction
- Kings Ridge — distinction
- Meier Farms Vineyard — undiscovered
- Medici Vineyards — undiscovered
- Apolloni — distinction
- Ancient Cellars — distinction
- Cristom — critic
- Stevenson Barrie — distinction
- Vista Hills — distinction
- Satyr Fire — undiscovered
- Plowbuster — distinction
- Thomas Gerrie Wines — honest
- Lone Oak Vineyards — undiscovered
- Guillén Family — critic
- Colene Clemens — critic
- Jan-Marc — undiscovered
- Springhill — undiscovered
- H — distinction
- Atticus — distinction
- de Lancellotti — distinction
- Barrett Hill — undiscovered
- Treos — distinction
- Matzinger Davies — distinction
- Biggio Hamina — distinction
- Walter Scott — critic
- Flying Dutchman — undiscovered
- Silas — distinction
- Eminent Domaine — distinction
- Alexana — distinction
- Noble Estate Vineyard — distinction
- Harper Voit — distinction
- Capitello — distinction
- Twin Fir — undiscovered
- Nysa Vineyard — distinction
- Et Fille — distinction
- Montebruno — honest
- Clay Pigeon — distinction
- Armonea — undiscovered
- Kristin Hill — undiscovered
- Ebony — distinction
- Champoeg — undiscovered
- Big Table Farm — critic
- Brigadoon — distinction
- Stangeland — distinction
- Tyee Wine Cellars — distinction
- Retour — honest
- Beckham — critic
- Elizabeth Chambers Cellar — distinction
- Yamhill Valley — distinction
- Maysara — distinction
- Coeur de Terre Vineyard — distinction
- Stony Mountain Vineyards — undiscovered
- Hill Road Vineyards — honest
- Schöne Tal Cellars — distinction
- Roshni — honest
- Violet Vines — distinction
- Hyland Estates — distinction
- Brick House — distinction
- Bryce Vineyard — distinction
- Sequitur — critic
- Lichtenwalter Vineyard — distinction
- Redman Vineyard — undiscovered
- Jachter — distinction
- Native Flora — honest
- White Walnut Estate — critic
- Bella Organic Farm — undiscovered
- Anderson Family Vineyard — critic
- Balanza Vineyard — undiscovered
- Black Walnut Vineyard — undiscovered
- Dundee Wine Library — distinction
- Haakon/Lenai — honest
- And Wine Company — distinction
- Domaine de Broglie — distinction
- Résolu Cellars — undiscovered
- Knudsen Vineyards — distinction
- L'Angolo Estate — distinction
- Statera — honest
- Bella Vida Vineyard — honest
- Cramoisi Vineyard — honest
- Meraviglioso — undiscovered
- Élevée — distinction
- Maison l'Envoye — distinction
- Chosen Family — honest
- Furioso Vineyards — distinction
- Fox Farm — distinction
- Arterberry Maresh — critic
- Cameron — distinction
- Stoller Family Estate — distinction
- Erath — distinction
- The Four Graces — distinction
- Division — distinction
- Evening Land — distinction
- Terrence David — undiscovered
- Cherry Hill — distinction
- Rose & Arrow — critic
- Northridge — undiscovered
- Sun Break Wines — distinction
- Possessed — honest
- Abbott Claim — critic
- Turning Tide — honest
- Elton — distinction
- Chemeketa — undiscovered
- DP Cellars — undiscovered
- Zenith Vineyard — distinction
- Iterum — distinction
- Welsh — undiscovered
- Violin — distinction
- The David Burke Group — undiscovered
- Keeler Estate Vineyard — distinction
- Wine Fauve — undiscovered
- Lingua Franca — critic
- Whistling Dog — distinction
- Iota — distinction
- Bethel Heights — critic
- Carlton Hill — distinction
- Ghost Hill Cellars — distinction
- Luminous Hills — distinction
- Coats and Whitney Vineyard — honest
- Sylvanus Estate — distinction
- Asilda — distinction
- Dusoil — honest
- Trappist Abbey — undiscovered
- Domaine Verdant — honest
- Bud's Bloom — distinction
- Redolent — distinction
- La Randonnée — distinction
- Morgen Long — critic
- Landlines — distinction
- Lonesome Rock — honest
- Spumoni — undiscovered
- K & M — honest
- Anam Cara Cellars — distinction
- Blakeslee — distinction
- Chris James Cellars — distinction
- Anbrila — undiscovered
- Open Face — honest
- McCollum Heritage 91 — honest
- Carabella Vineyard — distinction
- Anacréon — honest
- Bacus Vineyards — distinction
- Gemini Vineyards — honest
- Crowley — distinction
- Idealist Wines — honest