Embrace the artistry of winemaking in the heart of Oregon's wine country. This verdant sanctuary is renowned for its world-class Pinot Noir and the communal spirit among its winemakers. Our stay will be enhanced by private tours of acclaimed wineries, specialized tastings and exquisite farm-to-table dining experiences. And all of this against the backdrop of Oregon's breathtaking landscapes and nurtured by the region's spirit of camaraderie and passion for viticulture. 

Accommodations

The Atticus Hotel, an independently owned and operated hotel specializing in lasting luxury — the kind that digs beneath the surface of thread count and white bathrobes into the timeless terrain of carefully curated local furniture, crafts, art, and bites.

Closest Airport: PDX

Sample Itinerary

Day 1 | Arrivals. Dive right in with an “Icons of Willamette” introductory tasting, followed by a creatively prepared, locally sourced dinner in historic downtown McMinnville.

Day 2 | Learn all about Pinot Noir at Alexana, followed by lunch among the vineyards. We’ll return to downtown McMinnville for a private winemaker-led tasting at one of  the under-the-radar gems. After rest and time for exploration, we will enjoy fresh food and music, paired with some of our favorite Willamette wine discoveries, at a local favorite spot.

Day 3 | Tasting and lunch at one of the Willamette pioneers, Chehalem Winery, followed by a guided hike through the vineyards and tasting. Our farewell winemaker dinner promises to be unforgettable. 

Day 4 | Departures

** Please note that we will not be doing a blending session on this trip. This is a sample itinerary and all details, events, and timing are subject to change.

Pricing Information

Room type is only a general Vines categorization of level; each hotel has different specific room type names. Once you sign up for a trip and choose from the above levels, our team will contact you with the details about the specific room type.

This is a Vines Silver Trip. Silver trips are our most accessible level of travel: 3 and 4-star hotels, along with more casual insider’s dining and wine experiences.

The trip cost includes all accommodations, meals, wines, local transportation and group activities. Guests are responsible for their flights and airport transfers to the hotel or area. 

Please note that there is a minimum of 6 guests required for this Experience to take place.

Cancellation Policy 

We understand that sometimes life requires changes or cancellations. We have created cancellation policies that take this into account while also accounting for the realities of our non-refundable event costs and prepayments. You can see our cancellation policy at www.vinesevents.com/terms