Carlton Cellars Events & Happenings
March 20, 2010
Connoisseurs Club Dinner at Metrovino
We're teaming up with Portland's Metrovino restaurant for this special winemakers' dinner, exclusively for Connoisseurs Club members.
> Details here.
June 19, 2010
Estate Vineyard Lunch
Save the date for the first vineyard lunch of the season in our own Russell-Grooters estate vineyard.
June 26, 2010
Connoisseurs Club Dinner
Save the date! This special dinner event is exclusively for Connoisseurs Club members. Premium venue and chef TBA. Stay tuned for details.
July 17, 2010
Estate Vineyard Lunch
Save the date for the second vineyard lunch of the season in our own Russell-Grooters estate vineyard.
August 21, 2010
Estate Vineyard Lunch
Save the date for the third and final vineyard lunch of the season in our own Russell-Grooters estate vineyard.
September 19, 2010
Connoisseurs Club Dinner
Save the date! This special dinner event is exclusively for Connoisseurs Club members. Premium venue and chef TBA. Stay tuned for details.
November 19–20, 2010
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Thanksgiving Preview
This RSVP event is exclusively for members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club. Details TBA.
Past Events
February 13, 2010
Valentine's Day Weekend Open House
when: Saturday, Feb 13
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
where: Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
tasting fee: $10 for 3 wineries
includes wines from Raptor Ridge & Atticus
tasting fee waved for Connoisseurs Club members & guests
Join us and our friends Raptor Ridge and Atticus to celebrate Valentine's — one day early — in high Pinot'n'chocolate style.
November 27–28, 2009
Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
when: Friday & Saturday, Nov. 27–28
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
where: Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
tasting fee: $10 for 4 wineries
includes wines from Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and Coates & Whitney
tasting fee waved for Connoisseurs Club members
Come celebrate the '08 vintages, and the unveiling of an all-new Pinot! We're joining forces with our friends Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and Coates & Whitney to pop the cork on new releases from all four wineries, including the 2008 Roads End Pinot Noir and the 2008 estate Cape Lookout Pinot Noir.
As always, it'll be a fruitful Thanksgiving in Carlton for Oregon wine lovers. Come for a taste and take your favorites home for the holidays.
November 21, 2009
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Thanksgiving Preview
This RSVP event is open exclusively to members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club. Our Connoisseurs will be the first to experience our new Pinot!
Not a CCCC member? Click here to find out how to join.
> Details here.
November 6, 2009
Cat Adoption Team Whisker Wonderland Auction
We are teaming up again with C.A.T. and our friends at Navarre — Portland's Restaurant of the Year 2009 (The Oregonian) — to offer a spectacular Winemakers' Dinner on February 20, 2010.
To join us for that dinner, come raise your bid number at this special auction for C.A.T. at the Crystal Ballroom.
> Details here.
Sept–Oct 2009
Crush 2009 — Join Us for Harvest! — Join Us for Harvest!
In the time-honored winemaking tradition, we need volunteers each autumn to help us choose the grapes that will become the next Roads End and Cape Lookout vintages. There's no better way to participate in your favorite wines than to roll up your sleeves and help make them!
To get in on the action, sign up on the Crush News List.
> Details here.
September 10–13, 2009
dc202 showcases Carlton Cellars
at Portland Fall Home and Garden Show
Portland design team dc202 are featuring Carlton Cellars bottles and video of our Sunset Vineyard Dinner in their display in Serving Up Style at the Portland Fall Home and Garden Show.
One of six design teams competing, dc202 describes their project, entitled Dinner in the Vineyard, as “A sensory dining experience in Oregon wine country, blurring the distinction between design, vision and reality.” We're proud to have been the real-life hosts for this virtual wine & dine experience.
Read about the design competition on OregonLive. The event is a benefit for Molly's Fund, fighting Lupus.
dc202 is comprised of ORANGEWALLstudios, Modern Organic Architecture, JHL Design, and Intelligent Design.
> Details and ticket info here.
August 31, 2009
Yamhill-Carlton District AVA Tasting
at Portland Center Stage
Yamhill-Carlton wineries and restaurants "Bring the Valley to Portland." Join us to Taste the Place with a select showcase of Estate Wineries including Carlton Cellars and many more.
when: Monday, August 31
5:00 – 8:00 PM
where: Portland Center Stage (see map)
128 NW 11th Ave
Portland, Oregon 97209
tickets: $25 in advance / $35 at the door
> See the official website for more information.
August 28, 2009
August Light — A Garden Party in Portland
Enjoy an elegant and tasty summer soirée at Portland's Artemisia Garden Nursery & Gallery, featuring our wines, Alma Chocolates, HiiH artisanal paper lights, hors-d'oeuvres by Din Din Catering, and live music by Melegari Chamber Players.
> Complete information here.
August 22, 2009
Dinner in the Vineyard + Tour
Join your winemakers for a sunset dinner and a guided tour through our estate vineyard, complete with Pinot pours and gourmet fare by chef Paul Parenteau.
> Event details here.
August 14, 2009
CATnip Friday 5k
Carlton Cellars is proud to be the Title Sponsor of this benefit for the Cat Adoption Team (C.A.T.) — the only benefit walk/run for feline lovers, runners, and their friends.
> Event details here.
August 1–2, 2009
Carlton's Walk in the Park
This benefit event for local charities combines fabulous artists and musicians with outstanding local restaurants and wineries for one magical August weekend in Yamhill County’s wine country.
when: Saturday, Aug 1: 11 AM to 8 PM
Sunday, Aug 2: 11 AM to 6 PM
where: Wennerberg Park
Carlton, Oregon (see map)
tickets: $15
at the gate or in advance
free parking
> See the Walk in the Park website for the full story.
July 18, 2009
Russell-Grooters Vineyard Tour & Lunch
Join your winemakers for a guided tour through our estate vineyard, complete with Pinot pours and a salmon lunch by chef Paul Parenteau.
> Event details here.
June 20, 2009
Winemakers' Dinner at Brookside Inn
Enjoy dinner with your winemakers, Dave & Robin, and the cuisine of Portland's Navarre restaurant, at Brookside Inn in Carlton.
Event details here.
June 6, 2009
Russell-Grooters Vineyard Tour & Lunch
Join your winemakers Dave & Robin and vineyard manager Dustin Miller for a guided tour through our estate vineyard, complete with wine and lunch.
> See photos of the event.
Event details here.
May 23–24, 2009
Memorial Day Weekend Open House
when: Saturday, May 23: 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday, May 24: 11 AM to 4 PM
where: Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
tasting fee: $10 for 4 wineries
(Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and CAW included)
Join us as we pour Roads End and Cape Lookout, plus the wines of the three other wineries who share our facility: our friends Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and CAW.
These tastings will showcase vineyard and varietal in historic downtown Carlton. We look forward to seeing you!
May 17, 2009
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Memorial Day Preview
This RSVP event is open exclusively to members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club.
- Click for event details.
Not a CCCC member? Click here to find out how to join.
May 10, 2009
Mother's Day Open House
With two special wine offers and free chocolates for mom!
Event details here.
May 1-2, 2009
Portland Indie Wine Festival
Major Oregon juried wine event, featuring Carlton Cellars' Pinots.
Event details here.
April 25, 2009
Yamhill-Carlton AVA Spring Tasting
Featuring Carlton Cellars and over 20 more local estate wineries, plus Yamhill Valley Restaurants.
Event details here.
February 13–14, 2009
Valentine's Weekend Open House
Featuring free handmade Pinot-filled ganaches from Honest Chocolates!
Event details here.
November 28–29, 2008
Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
when: Friday & Saturday, Nov. 28–29
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(other dates and times by appointment only)
where: Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
tasting fee: $10 for 4 wineries
includes wines from Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and Coates & Whitney
tasting fee waved for Connoisseurs Club members
Come celebrate the '07 vintages, and the first anniversary of our still new winery facility. We're joining forces with our friends Raptor Ridge, Atticus, and Coates & Whitney to pop the cork on new releases from all four wineries, including the 2007 Roads End Pinot Noir and the 2007 estate Cape Lookout Pinot Noir.
As always, it'll be a fruitful Thanksgiving in Carlton for Oregon wine lovers. Come for a taste and take your favorites home for the holidays.
November 22, 2008
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Thanksgiving Preview
This RSVP event is open exclusively to members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club.
- See event details.
Not a CCCC member? Click here to find out how to join.
October 2008
Crush '08 — Join Us for Harvest
In the time-honored winemaking tradition, we need volunteers every autumn to help us decide which grapes will become the next Roads End and Cape Lookout vintages. There's no better way to participate in your favorite wines than to roll up your sleeves and help make them!
To get in on the action, sign up on the Crush News List.
August 2–3, 2008
Carlton's 5th Walk in the Park
Join us in Carlton for two days of festivities with artists, musicians, fine food and some of the greatest wines in the world. All profits benefit local charities. See the Walk in the Park website for the full story.
- Saturday & Sunday, August 2-3
- 11am-8pm Sat, 11am-6pm Sun
- Carlton, Oregon's Wennerberg Park (see map)
May 24–25, 2008
Memorial Day Weekend Open House
when: Saturday & Sunday, May 24–25, 2008
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
where: Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
tasting fee: $10 for 3 wineries (Raptor Ridge & Atticus included)
Join us for our first-ever pouring of three Carlton Cellars wines, including the celebrated 2006 Roads End and the release of the first Russell-Grooters estate Pinot Noir, Cape Lookout. Also making its début will be our dynamically dry 2006 Agate Beach Rosé, made exclusively from Pinot Noir fruit.
These tastings will showcase vineyard and varietal in historic downtown Carlton. We look forward to seeing you!
May 18, 2008
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Memorial Day Preview
This RSVP event is open exclusively to members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club.
- Click for event details.
Not a CCCC member? Click here to find out how to join.
November 23–24, 2007
Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
when: Friday & Saturday, Nov. 23–24
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(other dates and times by appointment only)
where: The New Carlton Cellars Winery (see map)
130 West Monroe Street
Carlton, Oregon 97111
(503)852-7888
Come celebrate the '06 vintages, and the opening of our new winery facility. We're joining forces with our friends Raptor Ridge and Atticus to pop the cork on new releases from all three wineries, including the 2006 Roads End Pinot Noir.
As always, it'll be a fruitful Thanksgiving in Carlton for Oregon wine lovers. Come for a taste and take your favorites home for the holidays.
November 17, 2007
Connoisseurs Club Exclusive Thanksgiving Preview
This RSVP event is open exclusively to members of the Carlton Cellars Connoisseurs Club.
- Click for event details.
Not a CCCC member? Click here to find out how to join.
September-October 2007
Crush '07 — Join Us for Harvest
In the time-honored winemaking tradition, we need volunteers every autumn to help us decide which grapes will become the next Roads End Pinot Noir. There's no better way to participate in your favorite wines than to roll up your sleeves and help make them!
To get in on the action, sign up on the Crush News List.
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