Cuvée Hourly Wine Experience in Lafayette, Oregon
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion is required aside from walking short distances.
Overview
Enjoy a private wine tasting adventure in Lafayette, Oregon with the Cuvée Hourly Experience by Cellar Door Wine Tours. Perfect for groups, this flexible tour lets you savor exceptional wines in a beautiful setting.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Weekends
Weekend tours require a six-hour minimum and spots fill up quickly, so secure your reservation well in advance.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
You’ll be strolling vineyards and tasting rooms, so sturdy, comfortable shoes are a must.
Hydrate Between Tastings
Drink plenty of water throughout the tour to keep refreshed and enjoy the wines responsibly.
Plan Transportation Ahead
Arrange for a designated driver or use ride services to ensure a safe trip home after tasting.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Lafayette was founded in the 1840s and grew as a hub for early settlers who cultivated the fertile Willamette Valley soils.
Conservation
Many local vineyards participate in sustainable farming practices to protect soil health and reduce their environmental footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ensures comfort during vineyard walks and between tasting locations.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Spring mornings and evenings can be cool, so layering helps adjust to temperature changes.
spring specific
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects you from strong sun exposure during summer outdoor stops.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tasting experience.