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The Dundee Hotel’s Kid-Approved Itinerary
It’s impossible to think of the Willamette Valley and not think of wine, so it’s easy to assume that a trip here with kids would feel limiting. Well, we’ve got good news for you. There is a ton to do in the Willamette Valley that is family-friendly, including outdoor...
Bruno Corneaux and the 97 Point Chardonnay that emerged from a love of the land
Domaine Divio's 2020 Chardonnay (Willamette Valley) received a 97 from Wine Enthusiast! It's a big deal!“Intense and concentrated, this stunning wine is loaded with robust and varied tree fruits and saturated with lush barrel flavors from aging in 45% new French oak....
The Dundee Hotel Presents: The Ultimate Evening Land Experience
Attention one and all! We have a new package at The Dundee and we couldn’t be more excited about it. If you haven’t tried Evening Land wines before, you are in for a serious treat, and if you have, you know all too well that one needs no excuse to visit again. One of...
Mother-Daughter Team Jenna and Hannah White: Celebrating All Things Mothers at The Dundee Hotel
It’s no secret that the Willamette Valley is full of incredible, inspiring, and innovative women, but in honor of Mother’s Day, we’d like to shed a light on all-things-Mothers in the Valley. Today, we are super excited to Spotlight a mother daughter duo of our own:...
Behind the Scenes Planning Pride – 5 Things We Learned
Picture it: The meeting is set at Eyrie Vineyards, and several local business owners within the LGBTQIA+ community gather to discuss this year’s Wine Country Pride. Amongst them: Two founders of wineries, two founders of a fresh-cut flower shop, the owner of a dance...
Celebrating Pride: A spotlight with Jeremi Carroll of Pollinate Flowers
While the approaching summer means longer days, more sunshine, and lots of outdoor adventures, for the queer community and allies, early summer brings with it a time to feel safe, free, and joyous. That’s right, it’s time for Pride! Get ready to bust out those rainbow...
Staff Spotlight: Katie Reid
It’s time for our favorite tradition: the staff spotlight! Let us introduce you to Katie Reid, one of our incredible front desk agents in charge of both checking in guests and providing any extra assistance they may need. There is a reason why Katie is one of the...
Whiskey Weekend Package at The Dundee
Picture it: your friend invites you to the beautiful Willamette Valley. There’s gorgeous scenery, delicious artisanal food, and of course, world-class wine. Only one problem… (Cue dramatic music) YOU DON’T LIKE WINE. (Shhhhhhh! Don’t let anyone hear you!) It might be...
Very Important Pup Package
There’s a sign near the border of Oregon that reads, “Everyone thinks they have the best dog. And none of them are wrong.” Well, we at The Dundee couldn’t agree more and that’s why we have created the ultimate dog package for your next stay in Oregon wine country....
Top Sparkling Experiences in the Willamette Valley
The Willamette Valley is known for its world class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. However, sparkling wine also has a long history in Oregon, and it is growing more prominent due to new innovations and increasing popularity. In honor of the New Year and expanding horizons,...
Spotlight on Truffle Hunting with Guide Ava Chapman
The Willamette Valley is known for our world-class Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, but there is a whole other world of local treasures that nourish and ripen within our soil. One of the most exciting and upcoming industries in Oregon is a famous culinary delicacy: the...
Visit Wine Country Every Month this Year
January is often associated with resolutions……. The New Year is a marker in time that can inspire us to assess where we are and if there are any changes or new goals we’d like to incorporate into our lives. However, there is also an unspoken pressure to center those...
A Stay for Wellness at The Dundee
When I was asked to write up a spotlight on “Wellness in the Willamette,” I wanted to first make sure that I understood the all-encompassing definition of wellness. I knew it centered on taking care of oneself, whether that be through food, exercise, diet, meditation,...
Guest Spotlight – Meet Mandy and Jack
The Dundee would not be what it is without our incredible guests, many of whom visit enough that they feel like family. So today, we’ve decided to focus the limelight onto two of our favorite local visitors: Mandy and Jack Mitchell. College sweethearts, Mandy and Jack...
Gifts of the Willamette Valley
The holiday season is upon us, and chances are you’re considering what to get the special people in your life. We at The Dundee believe gifts can come in many forms: something to open, time put aside to spend together, an experience to try, or a small token that tells...