PINOT IN THE CITY 2026
Willamette Valley wines brought to you. Pinot in the City is a traveling wine experience that brings the spirit of Oregon’s Willamette Valley directly to select cities across the country. Hosted by the Willamette Valley Wineries Association, these events offer wine lovers a rare opportunity to taste and connect with a curated collection of Willamette Valley Pinot noir, Chardonnay, and other cool-climate wines—without leaving their hometown.
Each Pinot in the City event features walk-around tastings with winemakers and winery representatives, showcasing the diversity of the Willamette Valley’s vineyards, sub-AVAs, and winemaking styles. Guests can explore new producers, revisit favorite wineries, and gain firsthand insight into what makes the Willamette Valley one of the world’s most distinctive Pinot Noir regions.
Often paired with local culinary partners, media tastings, or trade seminars, Pinot in the City events create an approachable yet elevated environment designed for discovery, conversation, and connection. Whether you’re new to Willamette Valley wines or a longtime fan, Pinot in the City offers an engaging way to experience the region—one glass at a time.
Check back soon for announcements on upcoming cities, participating wineries, and ticket information.
PAST CITIES
Houston | Boston | Denver | Chicago | Dallas and Austin | San Francisco | New York | Seattle | Washington, DC | Los Angeles | Atlanta
PINOT IN THE CITY A LUSHY, LOVELY HIT
“Pinot in the City brought 50 wineries to Denver for this amazing event where attendees were able to taste the full spectrum of the Willamette Valley wines, poured by the owners and wine makers themselves. It is amazing to have all the vintners and wine enthusiasts together for this unique kind of event.” Read more.
PINOT NOIR IS OREGON’S SIGNATURE WINE
“‘We talk about Cabernet as we talk about sports, but when we talk about Pinot noir, we talk about religion,’ wine writer Terry Theise once said. And true to that comparison, in Oregon, they are deeply religious when it comes to Pinot noir.” Read more.
TASTE YOUR WAY THROUGH PINOT NOIRS AS 65-PLUS OREGON WINERIES DESCEND ON DALLAS
“Willamette Valley pinot noir offers a unique tasting experience somewhere between the rich and luscious wines of the Russian River Valley and the elegant, linear wines of Burgundy.” Read more.