The Eyrie Vineyards

First Pinot noir in the Willamette Valley, America’s first Pinot gris

Eyrie’s History

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David Lett David Lett planted the first Pinot noir vines in the Willamette Valley, in 1965. A few years later, Pinot noir from The Eyrie Vineyards earned the first international recognition for Oregon wines. In 2005, David and Diana Lett passed the Eyrie legacy to 2nd-generation winemaker Jason Lett. To learn more about The Eyrie Vineyards, please visit our About page.