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Wineries & Vineyards - Eugene, Oregon, USA

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Wineries & Vineyards - Eugene Travel Guide
Willamette Valley, Oregon
The Willamette Valley is home to some of the most popular wineries in the state of Oregon and the Great Northwest. The summer sunshine, coastal breezes and cooler climate allow for a gradual ripening process for wine grapes, thus allowing the fruit to be flavorful and aromatic.

RainSong Vineyards Winery
92989 Goldson/Templeton Road, Cheshire OR 97410
+1 (541) 998-1786

Located just northwest of Eugene, this modest family-owned vineyard produces small lots of domestic wines aged for excellence in French oak barrels. These wines include Oregon favorites such as Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier. Visitors are always welcome to visit by appointment and on lengthy holiday weekends such as Memorial weekend and Thanksgiving, where wine sampling is made available.

Hinman Vineyards/Silvan Ridge
27012 Briggs Hill Rd, Eugene Oregon 97405
+1 (541) 345 1945
www.hinmanvineyards.com

Hinman Vineyards is one of Oregon's largest leading wineries. Located 30 minutes between Eugene and the coast, the winery produces eight richly distinct wines while also maintaining a reserve line, Silvan Ridge. Silvan Ridge offers award-winning wines such as Muscat-Huxelrebe, and Late Harvest Riesling. Wine sampling and tours are offered daily from noon to 5 p.m.

Chateau Lorane
27415 Siuslaw River Road, Lorane OR 97451
+1 (541) 942 8028
www.chateaulorane.com
This 30-acre vineyard produces smooth, aged wines such as Riesling, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. Located just outside of Eugene, Chateau Lorane offers a beautiful panorama of the Coast Range foothills as well as their private 24-acre lake. This estate is also happy to accommodate up to 300 people for events such as weddings, receptions and business meetings.

King Estate Winery
80854 Territorial Road, Eugene OR 97405
+1 (541) 942 9874
www.kingestate.com
This 1,033-acre estate is one of Oregon's largest wine producers. Located just 20 minutes southwest of Eugene, this magnificent vineyard/winery offers a breathtaking view of Oregon's majestic landscape. King Estate offers three premium wines including: Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay, and a number of limited releases. They are open for tours and wine sampling daily, with seasonal food offerings. In 2002, King Estate received organic certification from the Oregon Tilth Certified Organic association.


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This article was published on BootsnAll on March 15, 2002

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