The Vineyards: Guadalupe Vineyard
| AVA | Dundee Hills (6.5MB PDF) |
|---|---|
| Acres | 40 |
| Planted | 1989 |
| Soil | Willakenzie |
| Pinot Noir Clone | Pommard, Wadenswil |
| Elevation | 350 ft |
| Owner | Jim Stonebridge, Kathleen Boeve |
| Vineyard Manager | Joel Myers, Vinetenders |
This vineyard lies at the transition between the Jory soils of the Dundee Hills and the sedimentary soil of the Yamhill-Carlton District. The Willakenzie soil is shallow and well drained over siltstone. Guadalupe fruit often has small berries and clusters that are intensely colored. It has been know to produce wines with characteristics like black fruits, cocoa and earth.
