April Showers: What’s Pouring in April? SPRING AT THE WINERY Spring is fully in bloom, and we are ready to open up the Carlton Estate Tasting Room for the season! The weather has been very cooperative, and we are anxiously awaiting budbreak. As the days grow slightly warmer, and the nights just a bit less…
Cruise Information Zoom Meeting! We’re excited to invite you to a special Zoom information session about an incredible travel experience coming up in November 2026 — our “Gems of Southeast Europe” Wine River Cruise! Join us for a relaxed online presentation where we’ll walk through the details of this unforgettable journey along the Danube River,…
Spring is in the air! As the first signs of spring begin to show across the Willamette Valley, there’s a renewed sense of life and energy in the vines as the chill of winter begins to pass. This brings a certain kind of anticipation for the beginning of a new season of growth. Longer days…
Love is in the air, and in the wine! Love the “wine” you’re with! February arrives wrapped in romance, and at Chris James Cellars, love is always in the air—and in the glass. This month, we celebrate the moments that bring us together: candlelit conversations, shared laughter, and the simple joy of savoring a beautiful…
Happy New Year from Chris James Cellars! We welcome the New Year with a sense of gratitude and excitement here at Chris James Cellars. January is a time to celebrate fresh beginnings while reflecting on the moments and milestones of the past year. As the vines rest and the cellar settles into a quieter rhythm, we…
It’s the Final Week to Shop our Holiday Wine Sale! Sale ends December 14th! This week will be your last chance to shop our Holiday Wine Sale! Until December 14th we are offering a special discount on bottle purchases online and in the tasting rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity to get your wine and gear up…
Happy Holidays from Chris James Cellars December is here and the 2025 year draws to a close. The winter chill is starting to set in and we at Chris James Cellars find ourselves reflecting with gratitude on the wonderful memorable moments with you this year. December is a time for gathering, savoring, and celebrating,…
Shop our Holiday Sale Now! Now thru December 14th. Need wine for your Thanksgiving meal? Now is the time to stock up! From now until December 14th will be offering a special discount on bottle purchases online and in the tasting rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity to get your wine for Thanksgiving, gear up…
Thankful for the Season Harvest has wrapped up for another year, and we are already excited for the 2025 vintage! We will have some of your old favorites like Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Dolcetto, but we will also have our first estate Albarino, Cab Franc, Syrah, Schioppetino, Barbera, and Nebbiolo! It is hard to…
October 2025 No Tricks, Only Treats. October is here, and with it comes the magical, and busy, harvest season! The vineyard is filled with activity as we bring in the fruits of a long sun-soaked summer. While we’re hard at work crafting the next vintage, we know you’re gearing up for a month of cozy gatherings…
