What does J. Lohr Vineyards & Wine do?

J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines is a family-owned winery in California, established in 1974 by Jerry Lohr. The winery is known for its pioneering work in premium grape growing, particularly in the Monterey and Paso Robles regions. With over 4,100 acres of estate vineyards, J. Lohr produces a diverse range of wines, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and other varietals. The company operates wineries in San Jose, Paso Robles, and Greenfield, featuring modern facilities that emphasize sustainability. J. Lohr is recognized for its commitment to environmentally friendly practices, being one of the first wineries in California to earn the Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing designation. The wine portfolio includes various tiers, such as J. Lohr Estates and Vineyard Series, showcasing small-lot wines and notable varietals. The winery also offers ARIEL, a line of dealcoholized wines. J. Lohr welcomes thousands of visitors each year at its wine centers, providing an engaging experience in wine tasting and production.