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Sunshine Mill Winery

82 Reviews

#4 of 20 things to do in The Dalles

Food & Drink, Wineries & Vineyards

Closed Now: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

901 E 2nd St, The Dalles, OR 97058-2905

Open today: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Review Highlights

“Lots of character”

What a cool venue for a tasting room. All the old great is still in place including the Edison... read more

Reviewed February 12, 2019

Martin C

via mobile

“Nice wine tasting”

The building is not only beautiful from the outside but inside it is even better! We had a wine... read more

Reviewed September 6, 2018

muppie2015

Haarlem, The Netherlands

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4.5 82 reviews

Excellent58%
Very good37%
Average4%
Poor0%
Terrible1%

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“old mill”(14 reviews)

“flour mill”(14 reviews)

“tasting room”(13 reviews)

About

The Sunshine Mill now houses Quenett and Copa Di Vino wineries owned and operated by James and Molli Martin, both from The Dalles. Quenett Winery released its first vintage in 2002 and burst onto the wine scene with its outstanding vintages of...more

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901 E 2nd St, The Dalles, OR 97058-2905

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Martin C

Reviewed February 12, 2019 via mobile

Lots of character

What a cool venue for a tasting room. All the old great is still in place including the Edison engine. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The wines are pretty good too. A fun place to stop.

Date of experience: November 2018

Thank Martin C

muppie2015

Haarlem, The Netherlands

14832

Reviewed September 6, 2018 via mobile

Nice wine tasting

The building is not only beautiful from the outside but inside it is even better! We had a wine tasting and some cheese. The staff is great and tells all about the pkace and gave a goos restaurant tip as well! A must do when...More

Date of experience: September 2018

Thank muppie2015

sandswastling

The Dalles, Oregon

Reviewed July 23, 2018

Even if you don't drink wine, it's worth a visit!

Lot's of interesting history and so much to look at. A nice cool place to stop in and just look at all the cool stuff . The staff is very friendly and inviting, even if you don't drink wine.

Date of experience: July 2018

Thank sandswastling

Kimm L

Reviewed May 27, 2018

Love this place

Wonderful wines, great service and a unique set up for gatherings. The room under the Silos is just amazing.

Date of experience: September 2017

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lck68

Boston, Massachusetts

4820

Reviewed April 14, 2018

Beautiful old mill now cool place to taste wines

A beautifully restored old flour mill, inside and out Inside is all kinds of artwork, antiques, and old mill equipment. Taste a selection of wines from the Columbia Gorge. Fun place to visit.

Date of experience: May 2017

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RobbieH492

Arlington

Reviewed March 3, 2018 via mobile

Fun and unique

Atmosphere is eclectic and cool. Food plates fit the vibe and are delicious. It's best asset us the people who work there. During your tasting they want to know your story and many times post your picture and story on their website. It's not just...More

Date of experience: August 2017

1 Thank RobbieH492

Kory K

Portland, Oregon

329

Reviewed November 25, 2017

Funky old mill with tasty wines served by knowledgeable folk

We enjoyed a bit of wine tasting as well as seeing this cool, preserved old mill? I strongly recommend the warm Brie with preserves!

Date of experience: November 2017

1 Thank Kory K

mfoxy1959

Lompoc, California

104

Reviewed November 3, 2017

Surprising find

One of my adult daughters and family recently moved to The Dalles, OR. My husband and I took a road trip from the Central Coast of California for a visit last month. We visited a few wineries in the Columbia Gorge/Valley region and were pleasantly...More

Date of experience: October 2017

3 Thank mfoxy1959

Ron S

West Linn, Oregon

Reviewed October 30, 2017

A most unique setting for a wine tasting room.

The Sunshine Mill Winery is definitely worth a visit. And their Quenette wines are excellent especially their Cabernet Savignon. The wine tasting room is in the old Sunshine Mill where they ground the flour for Sunshine Biscuit Co. (Chez It crackers). There are lots of...More

Date of experience: October 2017

1 Thank Ron S

jodiem992

McCall, Idaho

204

Reviewed September 20, 2017 via mobile

Piece of history!

Super fun atmosphere , great local knowledge and the history of the tallest building in The Dalles. Definitely a "should Do" stop! Home of Copa de Vino.