When Melanie Krause’s work with this Spanish white grape made international headlines, officials in Texas correctly credited it as an Oregon wine. That’s because the Martin family’s Emerald Slope Vineyard is on the Oregon side of the Snake River near the town of Adrian. Early aromas of thyme, lemongrass and oregon are quickly overtaken by hints of luscious tropical and stone … [Read more...] about Cinder Wines 2022 Emerald Slope Vineyard Verdejo, Snake River Valley $28
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College Cellars of Walla Walla 2020 Cockburn Vineyard Grenache, Walla Walla Valley $30
Walla Walla Community College’s winemaking school used one of Cecil Zerba’s estate vineyards to earn its seventh career Platinum Award, and it’s not surprising, considering Zerba Cellars has earned three Platinums for its GSM program. This Grenache is an enticing wine with notes of juicy red bramble fruit, violets, maplewood smoke and English Breakfast tea, capped by pinches of … [Read more...] about College Cellars of Walla Walla 2020 Cockburn Vineyard Grenache, Walla Walla Valley $30
Areté 2021 Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley $50
This reserve tier for Iris Vineyards focuses on special lots of Pinot Noir from proprietor Pamela Frye’s Chalice Estate Vineyard, which is surrounded by forest southwest of Eugene. Longtime winemaker Aaron Lieberman selects from lots of clones of Wädenswil, Dijon 115 and Pommard. Classic scents of cherry cola and leather funnel into a palate of Bing cherry and smoked white … [Read more...] about Areté 2021 Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley $50
Lovebirds Take Flight
Calling all lovebirds! Cozy up with that special someone in your life for a paired flight of five wines and five bites. We’ve selected a line up of our favorite wines at the moment to pair with a variety of sweet and savory treats. Sit back, sip, savor, and relax with the one you love! Lovebird Flight: $30 / person, Complimentary for Wine Club Members. Flight fee waived … [Read more...] about Lovebirds Take Flight
Spring Estate Tasting Room Reopening
March 1st-3rd, 12pm-5pm || Carlton Estate Tasting Room Shake off the winter chill and join us as we reopen the Estate Tasting Room for the 2024 Spring through Fall season. The Tasting Room will be open Fridays-Sundays from March till November. So come and enjoy the amazing views of the vineyard and the surrounding coast range. Weather is unpredictable and our indoor space at … [Read more...] about Spring Estate Tasting Room Reopening