KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) — One of the most beautiful places on the West Coast — perhaps anywhere — to taste wine is Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The region stretches from the Columbia River in the north ...

McMinnville is a historic town in Oregon’s Willamette Valley and one of the best places to base yourself if you want to explore the famous wine region. With a population of 35,000, McMinnville is big ...

On Dec. 1, 1983, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) approved the Willamette Valley region as an American Viticultural Area (AVA). While turning 40 is dreaded by some, the Willamette ...

Travelers often come to Oregon for one of two things: to taste Portland's (now) legendary culinary scene and experience this Pacific Northwestern state's rugged beauty. But just a short drive from ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Forty-seven years in the making, a Willamette Valley wine earned Oregon its first-ever perfect score from Decanter. Decanter awarded Oregon’s first 100-point review to the 2023 ...

Wine experts encourage people to release the aromas and soften the tannins of wine by swirling it around in the glass. At Queer Wine Fest, however, swirling around the vineyards in a rainbow tutu is ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – While Oregon, California and Washington may be known for their unique wine blends, one Oregon spot was named the “most underrated” wine region on the West Coast. Earlier in ...

Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI, WVVIP) announced today that it has made significant changes to its distribution in major states on the East Coast, including aligning its distribution in New ...