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Where wine becomes a community experience. Downtown Carlton transforms three blocks into a living, breathing wine destination.
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Overview
Oregon’s Wine Capital and the most walkable wine town in the country, Carlton packs nearly two dozen tasting rooms into just three charming blocks of historic Main Street. This former logging town, now the epicenter of the acclaimed Yamhill-Carlton AVA, has more tasting rooms per capita than anywhere in the United States. Surrounded by over 50 wineries in picturesque vine-covered hills, Carlton is known as “Pinot Paradise.” The beautifully restored downtown features the iconic Carlton Winemakers Studio, Ken Wright Cellars in the historic train depot, farm-to-table restaurants, artisan shops, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere perfect for slowing down and savoring world-class wine.
FAQs
What makes Carlton unique?
Most walkable wine town with nearly 20 tasting rooms in just three blocks.
What can visitors experience?
Over 50 surrounding wineries, farm-to-table dining, and artisan shops.
What is the Carlton Winemakers Studio?
A cooperative winery where multiple small producers craft their wines together.