Augustino Estate & Vineyard Tasting Room
Grants Pass, Oregon
Description
Augustino Estate Winery
Explore the enchanting world of Augustino Estate, where the beauty of Southern Oregon's landscapes blends seamlessly with a rich Italian heritage to craft a unique wine experience.
History and Background
Inspired by the convivial spirit of Saint Augustine, Augustino Estate embodies a tradition of hospitality and the joy of shared experiences. At Augustino, guests are not just visitors but friends who often become family, echoing the Italian ethos of warmth and community.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
Augustino Estate is spread across latitude 42, a prime location enabling the cultivation of over 14 different grape varietals. The estate benefits from the region’s:
- Nutrient-rich volcanic red soils, ideal for premium Pinot Noir.
- Cool coastal temperatures that create a microclimate perfect for enhancing wine quality and flavor profiles.
Notable Wines or Specialties
Augustino Estate specializes in crafting exquisite wines that represent the terroir of Southern Oregon. Noteworthy for their Pinot Noir, the winery also delights visitors with a variety of vintages meant to capture the essence of both the land and the winemaker’s art.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Tasting Rooms
- Treeloon Treehouse: Nestled in O’Brien, this venue offers a whimsical wine tasting experience atop a treehouse.
- Big Red Barn: Located in the Applegate Valley, this classic tasting room provides a rustic, charming environment.
- Coastal Tasting Room: Situated in Brookings, this site offers breathtaking coastal views and a serene ambiance.
Special Events and Offerings
- January 25: Wine Release at Applegate Valley with music.
- February: Valentine’s celebrations including dinners and special chocolate pairings.
- May 11: Mother's Day Specials.
- Regular events like wine releases, music events, and seasonal celebrations.
Accommodations
For those wishing to extend their visit:
- Three cozy cabins and RV spots available, bookable online.
Contact Information and Location
Explore the unique charm and exquisite wines of Augustino Estate across its various Southern Oregon locales—from the coastal serenity of Brookings to the lush valleys of O’Brien and Applegate. Each setting offers a distinct experience reflecting the diverse beauty of the region. Enjoy the fusion of fine wine, warm hospitality, and unforgettable moments at Augustino Estate.