10:00am

Bus transit from Comfort Inn to Argyle Winery

10:30

Introduction to Willamette Valley w/Jason Lett

Argyle Winery

691 Highway 99W
Dundee

11:45

Sparkling Wine Tasting & Lunch w/Argyle Winery, ROCO, Willamette Valley Vineyards & Bryn Mawr

Argyle Winery

691 Highway 99W
Dundee

1:10

Transfer to Ponzi Vineyards

1:40

Tasting Seminar – Exploration of Willamette Valley AVAs through Pinot Noir — 16 wines w/Elaine Brown

Ponzi Vineyards

Chehalem Mountains

3:50

Break

4:00

Chehalem Mountains/Ribbon Ridge Pinot Noir Spotlight

w/Elaine Brown, Ponzi Vineyards, Le Cadeau, Colene Clemens & Gran Moraine

Ponzi Vineyards

Chehalem Mountains

5:40

Break & Transfer to Gran Moraine

6:05

Yamhill Carlton Pinot Noir Spotlight

 w/Gran Moraine, WillaKenzie, Lenné Estate, Trisaetum & Anne Amie

Gran Moraine

Yamhill Carlton

7:40

Dinner w/Gran Moraine, Penner-Ash, Zena Crown & WillaKenzie

Gran Moraine

Yamhill Carlton

9:30

Return to hotel

Comfort Inn

McMinnville

8:30

Bus transit to Sokol Blosser

9:00

Dundee Hills Pinot Noir Spotlight w/Sokol Blosser, The Eyrie Vineyards, Stoller, Torii Mor, Beacon Hill & Domaine Drouhin

Sokol Blosser

Dundee Hills

10:30

Break

10:45

Tasting with the Legends of Willamette Valley

Panelists include Susan Sokol-Blosser, Jason Lett, David Adelsheim, Dick and Nancy Ponzi, & Harry Peterson-Nedry

Sokol Blosser

Dundee Hills

1pm

Lunch and Survey of Willamette Valley Pinot Gris

Sokol Blosser

Dundee Hills

2:15pm

Transfer to next Bethel Heights

2:45pm

Willamette Valley Climate & Climate Change w/Greg Jones PhD

Bethel Heights

Eola-Amity Hills

3:55pm

Tasting Seminar: The Importance of Vintage and Aging in Willamette Valley Pinot Noir w/Bethel Heights & Elk Cove

Bethel Heights

Eola-Amity Hills

4:55pm

Break

5:10pm

Eola-Amity Hills Pinot Noir Spotlight w/winemakers w/Bethel Heights, Zena Crown, Linqua Franca & Big Table Farm

Bethel Heights

Eola-Amity Hills

6:40pm

Transfer to Left Coast Cellars

7:15pm

“Other” Willamette Valley Varietals” Dinner w/Left Coast Cellars, Bryn Mawr, Chris James & Helioterra

9:15pm

Return to Comfort Inn

8:15

Bus transit to Methven

9:00

Tasting Seminar: Willamette Valley Gamay w/Methven, Brick House, Aerea, Grochau Cellars & Vincent

Methven Family Vineyards

Eola-Amity Hills

10:50

Transit to Brooks Winery

11:15

Lunch and Survey of Willamette Valley Riesling w/Brooks, Trisaetum, Hyland Estate, Alloro & Ovum

Brooks Winery

Eola-Amity Hills

1:15

Transit to Youngberg Hill

2:00

McMinnville AVA Pinot Noir Spotlight w/Youngberg Hill, Day Wines, Coeur de Terre, Hyland Estate & Yamhill Valley Vineyards

Youngberg Hill

McMinnville AVA

3:30

Tasting Seminar: Willamette Valley Chardonnay w/Youngberg Hill, Day Wine, Lingua Franca, Flaneur & Domaine Divio

Youngberg Hill

McMinnville AVA

5:00

Transit to Maysara

5:30

Tasting Seminar: Approaches to Viticulture w/Maysara, Antiquum, Montinore & Native Flora

Maysara

McMinnville AVA

7:20

Break

7:30

Dinner: Celebrating Responsible Agriculture w/Maysara, Antiquum, Montinore & Native Flora

Maysara

McMinnville AVA

9:40

Return to hotel

Comfort Inn

McMinnville

8:30am

Vineyard Tour: Biodynamic viticulture with Moe Momtazi

Maysara

McMinnville AVA

11:30am

Tasting, Tour and Lunch with Scott Flora

Native Flora

Dundee Hills AVA

1:30pm

Tasting, Tour, and Lunch with Tom Mortimer on Parrett Mountain

Le Cadeau

Chehalem Mountains AVA