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Old Mill / Box Factory · Bend · Wine Bar · Visit Website ↗
Reviewed by the RagingWine Tasting Desk · June 17, 2026
RagingWine reviewed Stoller Wine Bar at the Box Factory’s wine list and gave it The Wild Card — RagingWine’s Vibe-Check rating. How RagingWine reviews wine lists →
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Walking into Stoller Wine Bar, you immediately know the deal — this is a brand tasting room done right, not a generic wine bar with a pdf menu from 2019. The Box Factory setting is sleek and purposeful, and the focus on Willamette Valley terroir is worn proudly. If you're here for a global deep-dive, wrong room. If you want to drink seriously good Oregon wine from one of its best estates, pull up a chair.
The list is tight and intentional — Stoller Family Estate's Dundee Hills lineup anchors everything, with their Pinot Noir and Chardonnay doing the heavy lifting. You're also getting the Pinot Gris and Rosé of Pinot Noir, which rounds out the house style nicely across the white-to-red spectrum. The lack of outside producers is by design, not laziness — this is a single-estate showcase, and Stoller's fruit quality earns that confidence. The tradeoff is zero variety in terms of regions or styles, so if someone in your party doesn't vibe with Oregon Pinot, they're going to have a tough evening.
Glass pours run $12–$20, which is honest money for estate-grown Willamette Valley wine served in the right stemware. The range covers the full Stoller lineup, so you can work your way through Pinot Gris to Chardonnay to Rosé before landing on the Pinot Noir — basically a self-guided tour of the estate in four pours. No evidence of rotating guest pours or seasonal specials, which is the one missed opportunity here.
Stoller Family Estate Pinot Gris — $12
Dundee Hills Pinot Gris at the low end of their glass pricing is a quiet win — Oregon Gris at this level tends to be a step above the generic Italian stuff, and you're getting estate fruit from one of the Willamette's most consistent producers.
Stoller Family Estate Rosé of Pinot Noir
Most people walk past rosé when they're in Pinot Noir country, which is a mistake. Stoller's Pinot Noir rosé is made from the same Dundee Hills fruit as their red — it's not an afterthought and it's not sweet. Order it, especially if you're there on a warm Bend afternoon.
Stoller Family Estate Chardonnay
Not a bad wine — Stoller makes a clean, well-crafted Chardonnay — but at the higher end of the glass price range, it's the least exciting thing on the list for the money. In a room full of Pinot Noir from Dundee Hills, paying up for Chardonnay feels like ordering chicken at a steakhouse.
Stoller Family Estate Pinot Noir + Charcuterie Board
Dundee Hills Pinot Noir and cured meats is one of those combinations that just keeps working — the wine's earthy red fruit and silky structure cuts through the fat without bullying the flavors. It's the anchor pour for any grazing spread at the bar.
The Bottom Line
Stoller Wine Bar isn't trying to be everything — it's trying to be the best possible version of one thing, and mostly it succeeds. If you're passing through Bend and want a real taste of what Willamette Valley can do, this is an easy yes.
Old Mill District · Bend · Wine Bar
For a Va Piano visit in Bend, head to the Wine & Champagne Bar at 425 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 301. Confirm the current wines and pour prices directly, and reserve ahead for groups of six or more. The winery’s subscription page is not a tasting-room menu.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Knowledgeable & Friendly
Set & Forget
Proper
Eastside · Bend · Casual American café with wood-fired pizza and seasonal, locally sourced dishes
Do not use this Eastside review to plan a current Jackson’s Corner visit. Sunriver Brewing lists its Eastside Pub at the Cushing Drive address; Jackson’s Corner lists 845 NW Delaware Avenue. Confirm the location and current wine menu directly before making plans.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Eastside · Bend · Italian
Salute isn't trying to be a wine destination, but it's built a list that actually respects the cuisine it's serving — and in a casual Italian spot in Bend, that puts it well ahead of the competition. Send a friend here, point them at the Vermentino or the Le Volte, and they'll thank you.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Downtown Bend · Bend · Italian
Salute isn't trying to be a wine destination, but it's doing the right things: fair prices, smart Italian anchors, and a couple of genuinely exciting picks hiding in the corners. Send a friend here and tell them to order the Lageder by the glass and ask about the Climens.
Small but Thoughtful
Steal
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Bend · Bend · Italian, French, Mediterranean
BOSA is punching well above its weight class for a Bend neighborhood restaurant — fair prices, a genuinely curious Italian and French list, and a few bottles that would turn heads at a much fancier address. Send your wine-curious friends here without hesitation.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Set & Forget
Acceptable
Downtown Bend · Bend · Wine Bar & Retail Wine Shop
Viaggio is the kind of wine bar that has no business being this good in a ski town, and that's exactly why it earned a Wild Card badge. If you care about what's in your glass, make a stop here before or after dinner — you'll leave with a better bottle than you planned on.
Deep & Eclectic
Fair
Varietal Specific
Knowledgeable & Friendly
Active Program
Proper
· Healdsburg · Wine Bar
Maison is what happens when someone builds a wine bar list with genuine curiosity instead of a regional checklist — you're in the heart of Sonoma Wine Country and the list keeps pointing you toward Mosel Riesling, Douro whites, and 1934 Madeira. The by-the-glass program alone justifies a visit, and the pricing is fair enough that you can explore without flinching. If you're in Healdsburg and you actually care about wine, this is the stop.
Deep & Eclectic
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Rotating Cast
Set & Forget
Acceptable
· Helena · Wine Bar
The Hawthorn is exactly the kind of place that makes a mid-sized Montana city worth lingering in — a down-to-earth wine spot with a real point of view, solid food pairings like charcuterie boards and cheese plates, and staff that actually seems to give a damn. We'd send any friend here without hesitation, especially if they're in the mood to explore something Italian or old world without being lectured about it.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Knowledgeable & Friendly
Occasional
Proper
· Hot Springs · Wine Bar
Splash Wine Bar is doing something genuinely worthwhile for Hot Springs — an almost-entirely-by-the-glass list with fair pricing and a few smart picks that go beyond the obvious. If you're rolling through town and want a real glass of wine without a lecture or a markup, this is your spot.
Small but Thoughtful
Fair
Basic Stemmed
Willing but Green
Seasonal Rotation
Acceptable
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