Knudsen Vineyards in Dundee, Oregon

Knudsen Vineyards

Knudsen Vineyards

Dundee, Oregon

4.9(153.0 reviews)

Description

Knudsen Vineyards Overview

Welcome to Knudsen Vineyards, a prestigious winery nestled in the heart of Dundee Hills, Oregon. With a rich history and a commitment to producing top-quality wines, this vineyard offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

History and Background

Knudsen Vineyards has a storied past in the Willamette Valley, known for its historic vines that have been producing distinctively flavored wines for over five decades. The vineyard's ripe fruit flavors and the earthy, spicy character of its old vines exemplify the unique terroir of Dundee Hills.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

Knudsen Vineyards specializes in a range of wines that reflect the region's geological richness:

  • Pinot Noir: Guided hikes through the Pinot noir vines are available, showcasing the care and tradition behind their cultivation.
  • Chardonnay
  • Rosé
  • Sparkling Wine

These wines are celebrated for their balanced flavors, which are enhanced through traditional and experienced winemaking techniques.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Knudsen offers a variety of experiences that cater to both the wine novice and the connoisseur:

  • Tasting Room Hours: Open Friday to Monday, 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Note that seasonal hours apply, with the venue closed from December 25, January 1-9, and Tuesdays through Thursdays from December through March.
  • Vineyard Hike and Tasting: Start with a guided hike through the vineyards followed by a tasting session of their estate wines.
  • Food & Wine Pairing Experience: Enjoy the Talking Blocks series wines accompanied by a menu of small bites curated by Chef Sandy Holt from Taste of Excellence.
  • Walk-ins: Walk-ins are welcome during opening hours, ensuring flexibility for visitors.

Notable Wines or Specialties

The Talking Blocks series wines are a notable specialty, offering a unique tasting experience of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Each wine in this series tells its own story, designed to reflect the distinct blocks of the vineyard from which they originate.

Contact Information and Location

  • Address: Located in the Dundee Hills of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Knudsen Vineyards is positioned within a region renowned for its wine-producing excellence.
  • Reservations: Given the nature of the experiences offered, reservations are recommended, especially for hikes, tasting sessions, and food pairings to ensure availability.

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply want to enjoy a day out in the picturesque Dundee Hills, Knudsen Vineyards provides a welcoming and enriching environment. Indulge in the taste of excellence and savor each sip amidst the beauty of the Oregon wine country.

About

From the business:
Identifies as women-owned
Service options:
Delivery
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Wheelchair accessible seating
Amenities:
Gender-neutral restroom
Crowd:
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safespace
Payments:
Credit cards
Debit cards
Parking:
Free parking lot
Other:
LGBTQ+ friendly
Identifies as women-owned

Winery Hours

Monday:10:30AM-4:30PM
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:Closed
Friday:10:30AM-4:30PM
Saturday:10:30AM-4:30PM
Sunday:10:30AM-4:30PM