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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...
Tasting Rooms at The Dundee Hotel – Spotlight
There are hundreds of wineries to choose from in the Willamette Valley, so if you’re wondering where to start, have no fear! There are multiple tasting rooms within The Dundee Hotel. Sip from several varietals and learn your preferences without having to drive...
The Top Eateries in Dundee
There are so many reasons to visit the Willamette Valley, from our world famous wine and unparalleled views of splendor, to our local, delicious, and sustainable farming practices. But you know what single activity can combine all of those things? Meals! So it’s a...
A Harvest Experience at Dobbes Family Winery
In the Willamette Valley, fall brings with it the magic of changing leaves, crisp air, and for us wine lovers, the excitement of harvest season. Typically between September and October in Oregon, harvest represents not only delicious wine, but also a historically...
STAFF SPOTLIGHT – TAYLOR
Dundee Hotel (DH): What is your position at The Dundee and what about it brings you the most joy? Taylor (T): I'm a housekeeper at the Dundee and I love the atmosphere I work in. DH: What is a fun fact about you that you’d like to share with others? And/or, what is...
7 Reasons to Visit Wine Country in Winter
Oregon Wine Country is often photographed throughout the summer, displaying the incredible views of the valley as the sun shows off its time to shine. For those of us who live in the PNW, however, we understand that winter is when the magic happens. Winter, also...
Pinot Package- For the Pinot Lover
The Willamette Valley is world renowned for its complex, flavorful, and elegant Pinot Noir, so it’s no surprise that The Dundee Hotel is especially excited to announce our “Pinot Package.” Experience the impressive range of this signature PNW grape by spending the day...
Sparkling Package – For the Sparkling Obsessed
F. Scot Fitzgerald once said, “Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.” Well, we at The Dundee happen to agree, which is why we’ve created the “Sparkling Package,” our newest wine experience showcasing the bubbles of the Willamette Valley....
Summon your Squad, A Wine Country Itinerary for your Friends
Do you have a bachelorette party to plan? Maybe a big birthday is coming up? Or perhaps you want a weekend away with your friends just because you love and appreciate the time you spend together. Regardless of the reason, The Dundee Hotel’s “Squad Room” is open and...
An interview with Denise Flora at Native Flora Wines
Wine can be extravagant or subtle, complicated or simple, multi-layered or elegantly pure, but in the end, it has to taste good, and Denise at Native Flora knows that good wine first and foremost comes from the land. That is only one of the reasons why she emphasizes...