Sample some of the best of Eugene’s food and wine and discover the stunning vineyards and phenomenal kitchen of this Oregon winery.
Enjoy the flavors of the Pacific Northwest at King Estate and discover why the renowned winery is considered one of the region’s best. Located just southwest of Eugene, King Estate is said to have similarities to a European winery and attracts wine connoisseurs from around the world. King Estate stands out among its American counterparts for its top quality wines, delicious food and stunning scenery.
King Estate covers 1,033 acres (418 hectares) of countryside in Lane County, Oregon. On this varied terroir, the winery produces pinot noir, pinot gris and chardonnay. The estate features acres of fruit trees, vegetables and flowers in addition to grapes.
Begin your trip at the Visitor’s Center near the parking area. Step inside the chateau-like building and purchase a wine flight tasting to discover King Estate’s seasonal vintages. Chat with knowledgeable wine educators to learn about King Estate’s history and winemaking practices.
Take a guided tour through the production facility to see how much work goes into making a bottle of King Estate wine. Afterward, stop in the Wine Library to learn about exemplary past vintages, many of which are now quite difficult to find.
Sit down for lunch, dinner or weekend brunch at King Estate’s bistro-style restaurant. Enjoy gourmet meals made with seasonal and organic products, including many ingredients straight from the estate’s gardens and orchards.
While at King Estate it’s easy to forget that you’re in the United States and not at a chateau in the heart of France. The resemblance is deliberate King Estate’s vinification process takes place within the chateau in the style of its European counterparts.
Visit King Estate daily from mid-morning to evening. On-site parking is available and admission is free. Whether you stop by for a scenic view, a glass of wine or the full dining experience, King Estate is a place you will long remember.
