The Four Graces Winery
Dundee, Oregon
Description
The Four Graces Winery Overview
Located in the picturesque Dundee Hills of Willamette Valley, The Four Graces is renowned for producing wines with outstanding balance, elegance, complexity, and richness. The winery cultivates a pure and sophisticated expression of its vineyards, dedicated to showcasing the distinctive qualities of the Willamette Valley terroir.
History and Ownership
The Four Graces is owned by Bill Foley and has a storied commitment to crafting exceptional expressions of Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Blanc. The wines are nationally and internationally acclaimed, stemming from the meticulous stewardship of its vineyards and the expert oversight of winemaker Tim Jones.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
The Four Graces operates from four estate vineyards across different AVAs in the Willamette Valley:
- Foley Family Estate Vineyard - Dundee Hills AVA
- Black Walnut Estate Vineyard - Dundee Hills
- Doe Ridge Estate Vineyard - Yamhill-Carlton AVA
- Weathergage Estate Vineyard - Van Duzer Corridor AVA
Additionally, the winery sources grapes from select top sites within the Willamette Valley, enhancing the complexity and variety of its wine portfolio. The "Graces Tier" of wines highlights the unique characteristics of each vineyard, particularly emphasizing the distinct climate, land, and fruit properties that contribute to their signature Pinot Noir.
Visitor Information and Experiences
The newly relocated winery at 9590 Worden Hill Road, neighboring the Black Walnut Inn, offers both indoor and outdoor wine-tasting experiences. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the estate vineyards while sampling the latest wine releases.
- Address: 9590 Northeast Worden Hill Road, Dundee, Oregon, 97115
- Winery Hours (Jan 1, 2025 - Mar 1, 2025): Open Thursday to Monday from 10am to 4pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Contact: 800-245-2950 or concierge@thefourgraces.com
Members of The Four Graces enjoy various benefits, including discounts on wine and merchandise and complimentary tastings for up to four guests.
Notable Wines and Specialties
The Four Graces is particularly noted for its "Graces Tier" - a collection of four select wines that represent the pinnacle of their vineyard-specific offerings. These wines are crafted to showcase the distinctive attributes of the Willamette Valley’s microclimates and soils, particularly focusing on Pinot Noir.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or to arrange a visit, guests can reach the winery at:
- Phone: 800-245-2950
- Email: concierge@thefourgraces.com
- Location: 9590 NE Worden Hill Road, Dundee, Oregon, 97115
Visitors and wine enthusiasts are also encouraged to sign up via email to receive updates on wine offerings, special events, and exclusive experiences.
The Four Graces remains a distinguished member of the Foley Food & Wine Society, committed to sustainability and excellence in the art of winemaking.