Winery Information
Winery Information for: J. Christopher Wines
Winery Founded: 1/1/1996
Winery Founded by: Jay Somers
Winery Current Owner: Ernst Loosen
Winery Description: J. Christopher is a line of wines that elegantly capture the distinctive character of Oregon’s Northern Willamette Valley. Owned by internationally renowned winegrower, Erni Loosen (also owner of Appassionata Estate, where the wines are produced), the focus is on expressive Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc made using the patient, unhurried approach of the Old World. Fruit for J. Christopher Wines is sourced from excellent growers in several different sub-appellations of the Willamette Valley. With a deep commitment to environmentally sustainable farming and production practices, the mission of J. Christopher Wines is to produce terroir-driven wines in an age-worthy style that emphasizes finesse, length and balance.
Winery Web site URL: https://www.jchristopherwines.com/
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Last updated information for this winery on: 7/12/2025
J. Christopher Wines wine releases
2025 Wine Releases
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- July 2025; 2024 Columbia River Gorge Cristo Irresisto Sparkling Syrah/Grenache (7/2/2025, $28)
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