The Best Pinot Noir at our Willamette Valley Winery

Of course, the wines produced in the Willamette Valley are world-renowned, including some of the best Pinot Noir. As this region roughly shares the same longitude as Burgundy, France, the climate and wines produced in these areas have spectacular similarities. Bailey’s journey in winemaking began in Burgundy, France, where he learned to view winemaking as […]

McMinnville Wineries: Upcoming Grape Harvest Events

Fall is a time of celebration and excitement in the Willamette Valley! As the grape harvest nears, the winemakers and crews of the award-winning McMinnville wineries prepare to pick the ripe fruit and begin the in-depth process of blending and bottling the newest vintage. For many, this is the most anticipated time of year—a new […]

McMinnville Wineries: Grape Harvest Events & Tastings

Fall is a time of celebration and excitement in the Willamette Valley! As the grape harvest nears, the winemakers and crews of the award-winning McMinnville wineries prepare to pick the ripe fruit and begin the in-depth process of blending and bottling the newest vintage. For many, this is the most anticipated time of year—a new […]

Find the Best Pinot Noir at these Willamette Valley Wineries

Oregon’s Willamette Valley has become synonymous with the best Pinot Noir, thanks to its ideal growing conditions and dedicated winemakers. The region’s cool climate, similar to that of Burgundy, France, provides the perfect environment for this delicate grape. The volcanic and sedimentary soils, coupled with the valley’s unique microclimates, contribute to the complex flavors and […]

Where to Stay in Oregon Wine Country

After spending the day tasting through Oregon Wine Country, don’t drive back to the city! Make a night of it and stay at our luxury McMinnville Bed and Breakfast. This way, you can fully enjoy yourself and possibly even make a whole weekend getaway or extended relaxing vacation out of it. There are so many […]

Our 10 Favorite Activities In Downtown McMinnville

Downtown McMinnville is full of life in the summertime. Outdoor patios and rooftops are full of eager diners and wine enthusiasts. The historic Third Street sidewalks are bustling with tourists eyeing the local boutiques and wine tasting rooms, and the weekly farmers market is a hub of farm-fresh goods and crafts. As the largest town […]

Spend a Day Wine Tasting at these Newberg Oregon Wineries

There are many lovely places for wine tasting in the Willamette Valley, one of our favorite day trips is checking out the selection of Newberg Oregon wineries in the charming downtown area. Located about 30 minutes from our Inn, you’ll find some of the best wineries in Newberg right along the main street, walkable to […]