Cayuse Vineyards Production Studio in Milton-Freewater, OR

Cayuse Vineyards Production Studio

Cayuse Vineyards Production Studio

Milton-Freewater, OR

4.9(18.0 reviews)

Description

Cayuse Vineyards Overview

Discover the fascinating evolution of Cayuse Vineyards, a distinguished wine domain situated in the Stones of the Walla Walla Valley. Founded by the visionary French vigneron Christophe Baron, this winery stands as a testament to innovation, quality, and biodynamic practices.

History and Background

  • Christophe Baron, a bold French vigneron, stumbled upon a rocky expanse of land in the little-known town of Walla Walla.
  • Despite skepticism from onlookers, Baron recognized the potential of this stone-covered terrain, transforming it into what is now Cayuse Vineyards.
  • Over the past 20 years, this venture has evolved into a renowned domaine celebrated for its exceptional wines.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

  • Cayuse Vineyards is prominently located in the Stones of the Walla Walla Valley, an area noted for its unique terroir.
  • The vineyard is committed to biodynamic farming methods, ensuring sustainability and a natural approach to wine production.
  • Each year, Cayuse produces a minimum of a dozen critically-acclaimed wines, recognized for their depth, character, and compatibility with food.

Visitor Information and Experiences

  • Currently, Cayuse offers its exquisite wines primarily through wine futures available to members of their mailing list.
  • Note: The mailing list is full, but potential customers can join a waitlist to seize future opportunities for membership.

Notable Wines or Specialties

  • Cayuse Vineyards is renowned for crafting singular, standout wines that have earned high praise in the wine community.
  • Renowned critic Jeb Dunnuck of The Wine Advocate remarked on the exclusivity and high demand for these wines, indicating their desirability in the secondary market.

Contact Information and Location

  • Domaine: Cayuse Vineyards
  • Region: Stones of the Walla Walla Valley

Cayuse Vineyards exemplifies a story of vision and persistence, turning a once overlooked site into a bastion of premier wine production. With a steadfast commitment to biodynamic practices and a flair for creating distinguished vintages, this winery continues to innovate and inspire in the heart of Walla Walla.

About

Service options:
Delivery
Accessibility:
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Winery Hours

Monday:Closed
Tuesday:Closed
Wednesday:Closed
Thursday:Closed
Friday:Closed
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed