What land costs in Oregon

The dearest land here is Willamette Valley: $40,000–$120,000 an acre (2024).

1. Willamette Valley
   $40,000–$120,000an acre · 2024

   Cool-climate Pinot Noir country at a fraction of Burgundy's price.

If the vineyard were sold and the money put in the bank, this is what it would earn each year, spread over the bottles the land produces. It is the biggest line in the cost of a famous wine.

• Oregon Pinot Noir (Willamette single vineyard)$1–$4 of $15–$43

The bar is the land’s share of the whole cost of making the bottle, at the high end of each estimate.

The regionOregonCool-climate Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley.About the region

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