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Time Magazine has touted the Willamette Valley as one of the world’s top spots to go wine tasting. If wine is your thing, you definitely want to spend a couple of days (or more) uncorking and unwinding in our region’s renowned wineries and tasting rooms. We’ve rounded up four top-notch tasting itineraries to get you started here. Book a stay at a cozy bed and breakfast, modern hotel or resort in the area and then raise your glass, savor chef-prepared bites and explore our friendly wine-country towns. May is also Oregon Wine Month and many wineries have special events. Check individual websites for all the juicy details.
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‘Tis the season and the Salem region is feeling the spirit, big time. Whether you want to hike among towering Douglas firs in search of locally made ornaments, peruse a bustling Christmas market while the kids go snowless tubing, or cozy up next to a fire with a glass of pinot at an award-winning vineyard, these classic winter activities will have you eating, drinking, and feeling merry.
Looking for a cozy activity during the cooler months? January through March is the Willamette Valley’s cellar season and an insider secret for wine lovers looking to enjoy flights of new releases next to a crackling fireplace with fewer crowds — and greater probability of meeting winemakers. Cozy up to the chill vibes at these Salem-area vineyards during their downtime months — you can hit all of them in a weekend, easy. Check websites for hours, guided tours and special events.