Welcome to Chinook Cellars Vineyards of Ramona Valley California

[If you are looking for the fine wines from Chinook Winery in the Yakima Valley of Washington State, please go to www.chinookwines.com ]

Chinook Cellars Vineyards is in its infancy, with nearly four acres recently planted in Petite Syrah and Zinfandel grapes.  The property is open to guests by invitation only.  To receive information on becoming Charter Members, The Adopt-a-Vine Program or to be kept informed on the progress of the vineyards and planned Winery, add your name to our Guest List.

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At Chinook guests have the opportunity to:

1. Learn the process of creating a vineyard, by watching or          volunteering.
2. Participate in barbeques and wine pairings with local San     Diego County wines.
3. Watch the progress of the property's development which     will include, among other things, a production winery, tent     cabins, picnic tables and a meditation labyrinth.

(Members may also utilize the facilities for picnics.)

 

SEE THE COMPLETE LIST OF CHARTER MEMBERS and ADOPT-A-VINE SPONSORS

 ON THE VIP PAGE!

Your Hosts

Norm and Elaine met at a Teardrop Trailer Gathering, both of them owning one of these little travel trailer gems, and have combined their energy, enthusiasm, experience and passion for life to the development of Chinook Cellars Vineyard and Winery.

Elaine Lyttleton

Elaine Lyttleton has been flirting with the wine industry for as long as she can remember.  Outside of being a devoted consumer, Elaine has raised investment dollars for a large winery operation... [more]

Norm Case

Norm Case retired from the Monterey Park Fire Department after 32 years and continued his work buying, selling, maintaining... [more]