A TOUR OF FAMOUS WASHINGTON COUNTY VINEYARDS / WINERIES
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*based on 9 passengers
10a – Depart from a Portland metro location
Make sure you eat your breakfast. Trust me. You don’t want to drink wine on an empty stomach. Get here early if you’re planning on going that route!
10:30a – Helvetia Winery
37 min. drive time
22485 NW Yungen Road
Hillsboro, OR 97124
(503) 647-5169
Producing fine wines from the North Willamette Valley near Portland, Oregon. A lovely rural valley venue in which John Platt, owner and winemaker there, will entertain and give great conversation about what goes into their wines.
12:00p – Gypsy Dancer Estates*
34 min. drive time
35040 SW Unger Road
Cornelius, OR 97113
(503) 628-0955
Gypsy Dancer Estates is a New World Pinot Noir project started by Gary and Christine Andrus in 2002. Named for their daughter, Gypsy Gail, the winery aims to remain small, quality-driven and family-oriented, with Gary himself back in the cellar exercising his signature winemaking style, where the oak comes from fermenting tanks.
1 p – Lunch – Stratford House (Optional)
15 min. drive time
203 E Main St
Hillsboro, OR 97123-4020
Cleanse your pallet at this stop with some of Stratford House’s delicious food. The menu offers a wide array of selections, this restaurant is sure to please any group.
Or just brown bag it! Please let us know in advance your preference.
2:30p – Oak Knoll Winery
8 min. drive time w/out lunch (9 w/ lunch)
29700 SW Burkhalter Rd.
Hillsboro, OR 97123
(503) 648-8198
Join Greg, owner of Oak Knoll Winery, on a tour of the grounds during what is proving to be a very exciting harvest season. This family owned and operated winery has produced some of Oregon’s preferred wines for years. From Pinot to Niagara, these hand-crafted wines produce the finest expressions possible for each grape variety.
3:30 - Cooper Mountain Vineyards
9480 SW Grabhorn Rd
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 649-0027
Situated on the slopes of an ancient volcano, Cooper Mountain Vineyards utilizes organic and biodynamic farming techniques to create wine that is rich and delicious in flavor. Cooper Mountain Vineyards is recognized as one of Oregon’s innovative leaders in the wine industry.
Optional - Ponzi Vineyards
For nearly four decades, wine pioneers Dick and Nancy Ponzi have set the standard for Oregon’s viticultural innovation while maintaining an unwavering commitment to a tradition of winemaking excellence. Today, this philosophy is carried on by the Ponzi Family’s second generation.
*Only Open Friday / Saturday
