A tasting room in the heart of historic Jacksonville, where Oregon wine began. Pour Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Viognier or Rosé, then stay for the patio. Dogs, kids and bikes all welcome.

Climb into the Treeloon, a 1,500-square-foot tree house tasting room in O'Brien, with mountain views and a rushing river alongside. The 2016 Tempranillo took Double Gold at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition.

A former cattle ranch in Eagle Point, now over 80 acres of vines, hay fields and ponds lined with willows and water lilies. Tuscan-inspired tasting room, covered seating by the old equestrian facility, Rogue River nearby.

An Italianate Wine Pavilion in Ashland with old-world charm and big views. Taste in the lower tasting room, or head up to the wine bar in the vineyard itself. Open Wednesday through Sunday.

A tasting room in the middle of a 200-acre working farm in Gold Hill, Rogue Valley. Wines are made from the estate vines: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah, Sangiovese and red blends. Picnic, bring the dog, wander.

Rhône varieties in Jacksonville: Syrah and Grenache, plus Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne, on 25 acres. The tasting room is the first in the world certified under the Living Building Challenge.

A small, traditional French-style winery in historic Jacksonville, focused on one thing: classic right bank Bordeaux. The blend uses only estate Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Southern Oregon wine travelers, put this on your list.

Bordeaux varieties grown and made in Oregon's Applegate Valley, near Jacksonville. Expect Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Malbec, with outdoor seating and food on hand.

A homey patio overlooking the vineyard in Jacksonville, with an indoor tasting room if you want it. Sip Syrah, Viognier, Chardonnay, rosé and Malbec. Picnics, dogs and kids are all welcome.

The relaxed side of Ashland, in the foothills just across I-5 in Southern Oregon's Rogue Valley. Estate grapes become Tempranillo, Malbec, Mourvèdre, Tannat, Viognier and Verdejo. The view is half the draw.

Drink in views of Table Rocks, Mt. McLoughlin and the Rogue Valley from the vineyard, minutes from Ashland, Jacksonville and Medford. Estate wines come tableside with artisan wood-fired pizza. Pinot Noir, Syrah, Zinfandel and Barbera.

A tasting room in the historic Rock Point Stage Hotel, built in 1864, at the entrance to Del Rio Vineyards in Gold Hill. Picnic around it and take in views of Southern Oregon's largest vineyard.

A small, family-run Jacksonville winery that bottles only its own estate grapes. Pours span Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah, Tempranillo, Viognier and Pinot Noir. Picnic outside and bring the dog.

A multi-generational family farm near Medford with vineyards, a colorful lavender field, a pond full of wildlife, a giant sandbox and mountain views. The cozy tasting room has a wood-burning fireplace and garage doors that open to the patio.

An old garage turned cozy tasting room, The Dwelling, on an estate vineyard in the Applegate Valley. Dwell was founded in 2019 to create moments of togetherness over good wine, bottled with as little interference as possible.

A tasting room with formal gardens in Medford, with views of pear orchards, vineyards and the Siskiyou Mountains. Pours Tempranillo, Syrah, Malbec and Grenache, plus hard cider from 135-year-old heritage pear trees. Families welcome.

Quietly pouring in tiny Cave Junction since 1974. Foris is known for Alsatian-style Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Muscat and Pinot Gris, plus Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Off the beaten path, and worth it.

Two small-lot winemakers share one hidden space in Phoenix. Goldback leans on the Rhône Valley; Sound & Vision makes steely, laser-focused whites with an eye toward Italy. Same ethos, very different styles.

Family-run on 40 acres minutes from downtown Ashland. About 2,500 cases a year, 11 varietals and several blends, all from the estate vineyard. Roomy grounds for picnics, concerts and tour buses.

A boutique Applegate Valley winery known for handcrafted reds and dessert wines. Taste Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot and Tempranillo in a room decorated with painted wine barrels. Small and personal.

A long drive through vineyards leads to a stately white heritage mansion in Central Point. Now a hospitality center for Rogue Valley wines, with modern comforts inside a house from another century.

A family-owned, high-elevation estate in Ashland at the southern end of the Rogue Valley. Organic farming, mountain winds and sedimentary soils shape the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.