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Experience the Heart of Southern Oregon Wine Country

Uncork the adventure in Grants Pass, your gateway to the world-renowned Applegate Valley and the untamed beauty of the Illinois Valley. Discover a land of award-winning wines, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable experiences.

A Journey into Wine, Nature, and Adventure

Nestled in the heart of Southern Oregon, Grants Pass is your portal to an unforgettable wine country experience. Here, the celebrated Applegate Valley and the rugged Illinois Valley converge, creating a diverse and captivating landscape for wine lovers and adventurers alike. Our unique climate, with its sun-drenched days and cool, crisp nights, provides the perfect canvas for crafting world-class wines that are as bold and distinctive as the region itself.

The Applegate Wine Trail: A Road Less Traveled

Embark on a journey along the Applegate Wine Trail, a 50-mile stretch of scenic beauty that winds through the heart of a 275,000-acre wine appellation. With 18 unique, family-owned wineries to discover, you’ll have the opportunity to meet the passionate vintners behind the bottle and taste a diverse array of handcrafted wines. From classic Pinot Noir and robust Syrah to crisp Chardonnay, the Applegate Valley offers a wine for every palate. This is wine country as it was meant to be: unpretentious, authentic, and deeply connected to the land.

For a fun day in Southern Oregon’s wine country, uncork that loving feeling with a guided wine tour with Latitude Wine Tours or Wine Hopper.

Explore the Applegate Wine Trail

Your journey into the heart of Southern Oregon wine country starts here. Download a map of the Applegate Wine Trail, learn about the 18 unique wineries, and start planning your tasting tour today.

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The hills set a beautiful green backdrop to compliment the purple lavender field that pops in contrast.
Applegate Valley Lavender Farm

The Illinois Valley: Where Wine Meets the Wild

Our wine country is a celebration of all things local. Immerse yourself in our vibrant farm-to-fork culture, where fresh, seasonal ingredients are transformed into culinary masterpieces that perfectly complement our exceptional wines. From rustic picnics among the vines to elegant dinners at charming bistros, you’ll find a feast for every occasion. And when the day is done, a variety of unique accommodations await, from luxurious vineyard houses to cozy cabins and even a geodesic dome for stargazing. In Grants Pass wine country, every moment is an opportunity to savor the good life.

Discover Illinois Valley Wineries

Your journey into the heart of Southern Oregon wine country starts here. Download a map of the Applegate Wine Trail, learn about the 18 unique wineries, and start planning your tasting tour today.

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Illinois River Forks information sign with a map of all the hiking trails in the area.

More Than Just Wine: A Feast for the Senses

Our wine country is a celebration of all things local. Immerse yourself in our vibrant farm-to-fork culture, where fresh, seasonal ingredients are transformed into culinary masterpieces that perfectly complement our exceptional wines. From rustic picnics among the vines to elegant dinners at charming bistros, you’ll find a feast for every occasion. And when the day is done, a variety of unique accommodations await, from luxurious vineyard houses to cozy cabins and even a geodesic dome for stargazing. In Grants Pass wine country, every moment is an opportunity to savor the good life.

Visit Partake for Wine Tasting Downtown

In Town?

While you're exploring Grants Pass, be sure to visit Partake, our premier downtown destination for wine lovers. This stylish and welcoming wine tasting room, dining destination, and cocktail lounge offers a curated selection of wines from around the world.

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Plan Your Stay

Book your stay in Grants Pass to set up your basecamp as you explore the Wine Country. Stay by the river, where you're a short 20-minute drive away from being in the heart of the Rogue Valley's Wine Country.

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