The Northern Willamette Valley is Oregon's most recognized appellation for cool climate wines, and it is in the northern part of this valley where the finest vineyards are found. Wines of the Origin Series are a reflection of the unique climates, geographical features, and growing conditions that embody each distinction region where we source our grapes. Preservation of place is essential to our winemaking philosophy, and in accordance to our environmental principles, all of the vineyards we work with are at a minimum certified sustainable. The Chehalem Mountains is a diverse AVA and encapsulates Ribbon Ridge, Parret Mountain, and the Laurelwood District. It notably contains Bald Peak, the highest point in the Willamette Valley (1,633 feet) which impacts the weather patterns of the entire region.