Snapshot

Tasting room hours: 

Thursday – Monday, 11 am to 4 pm
$10 tasting fee, one fee waived with every two bottles purchased.

Acreage planted: 
150+
Varieties planted: 

Pinot noir, Pinot gris, Riesling, Chardonnay

Owner: 
Eric Lemelson

Winery Profile

Lemelson Vineyards

Nature, Tradition, Innovation: Our Approach to Pinot noir
We invite you to learn about our quest to make unique and interesting Pinot noirs. Our belief is that great wine is a magical, marvelous gift from nature. We give thanks for that gift by growing our wine grapes organically and by using sustainable farming methods to preserve our land. Our winemaking combines traditional methods with modern technology.

Year planted: 
First vineyard planted in 1990
Characteristics: 
Lemelson has 7 vineyards planted, in three AVA’s: <i>Yamhill-Carlton</i> Stermer Vineyard: 30 acres planted/ Willakenzie silty clay loam/ 250-440 ft Johnson Vineyard: 27 acres planted/ Wilakenzie silty clay loam/ 260-450 ft Briscoe Vineyard: 26 acres planted/ Willakenzie & Peavine/ 480-550 ft Rocky Noel Vineyard: 14 acres planted/ Willakenzie silty clay loam <i>Dundee Hills</i> Meyer Vineyard <i>Chehalem Mountain</i> Chestnut Hill Vineyard
Philosophy: 

All 7 of our vineyards were planted and farmed organically from the beginning.

Vineyards purchased from: 

None.

Address: 

12020 NE Stag Hollow Rd.

Carlton OR 97111

US

Website: 

http://www.lemelsonvineyards.com

Commerce website: 

http://www.lemelsonvineyards.com/index.php/Our-Wines.html