Medford, Oregon sits in the heart of the Rogue Valley in Southern Oregon which is famous for its spectacular and diverse wineries. Our comprehensive guide to wineries in and around Medford Oregon explores the best places to visit and sample the flavors of the valley.
Best Wineries Near Medford, Oregon
Whether you’re looking to sample some of the local terroirs or spend an evening together tasting the menu of local wineries, this guide will help you find the best vintages and locations to add to your list.
The Best Wineries in Medford
We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite wineries around Medford, OR, some located right in town and others situated in the surrounding countryside.
2Hawk Vineyard and Winery
2Hawk Vineyard and Winery is recognized for producing consistently award winning wines. 2Hawk Vineyard focuses primarily on stunning Malbec and Viognier offerings, with other notable wines including Tempranillo, Sauvignon blanc, Pinot noir, Grenache, and Chardonnay. Their vineyard has a generous space for tasting, and some select food options to pair with your wine, including cheese platters and desserts.
RoxyAnn Winery
RoxyAnn Winery is located a ten minute drive east of town. This winery is most well-known for its award-winning Claret, but also produces notable Merlot, Cabernet sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Petite syrah, Tempranillo and Syrah wines that are worth sampling. The tasting room is open every day from noon until 6pm.
Edenvale Winery
Edenvale Winery at Eden Valley Orchards, one of the first commercial pear orchards in Oregon, is committed to bright, flavorful wines and ciders. Visit this historic place to try the fruit-forward Syrah, Viognier, Malbec, Cabernet franc, or Chardonnay. Bring your non-wine-drinking friends to sample their hard pear cider as well.
Other Notable Medford Wineries:
Medford has plenty of experiences for wine lovers around town. If you have time, consider visiting these other local Medford wineries.
The Best Wineries Near Medford: Jacksonville, OR
These wineries near Medford, OR, are a stone’s throw away in Jacksonville.
DANCIN Vineyards
DANCIN Vineyards is internationally-recognized for producing many top wines in the region. Their most acclaimed wines are their Chardonnay and Pinot noir. Their Jacksonville location is also one of the best all-around wineries to spend time, sipping incredible wines, eating expertly paired food and desserts, enjoying the picturesque views of the winery and the surrounding hills, and soaking in the lively atmosphere with friends and family.
As one of the top wineries in the state, DANCIN Vineyards should always make your list of wineries near Medford to visit.
Cricket Hill Winery
The Cricket Hill Winery motto is “do one thing and do it right.” They specialize in French wines, particularly Cabernet franc. By devoting their time and attention to a single style of blended red wine, they have found success by producing superb wines of this variety. Visit their tasting room in downtown Jacksonville.
Cowhorn Vineyard
Cowhorn Wine is another must-visit in the Jacksonville area. Specializing in Rhône varieties, this vineyard plants its grapes more densely than most other wineries to encourage competition for resources, which results in incredibly complex flavors. Unlike other wineries, Cowhorn plans to keep their operations small and local, focusing on improving quality in the cup.
Other Wineries in Jacksonville:
Many of these wineries have open tasting rooms with plenty of seating and entertainment to complement their offerings and provide an immersive experience. Hours vary at each location, so be sure to call ahead for availability or to make a reservation.
- Daisy Creek Vineyard
- Valley View Winery
- Quady North
- Rellik Winery
- Anchor Valley Wine
- South Stage Cellars
- Hummingbird Estate
The Rogue Valley Wine Experience
There’s no way to visit every winery on this list, so pick a few to start and plan your own tour. Or, to get the full Rogue Valley wine experience, join a vineyard community and enjoy exclusive access to the region’s best wineries year-round.
Stage Pass is a vineyard community nestled in the heart of Rogue Valley wine country. Featuring great community perks and spacious homesites overlooking beautiful vineyard hills, Stage Pass has unique access to some of the best wineries in Medford and Southern Oregon. To learn more about life here, reach out to our team to schedule a private tour.
