Vineyard Profile: Tonnelier Vineyard
Tonnelier Vineyard
7900 NE Cooper Lane
Yamhill, OR 97148
(503) 662-4307
Taste our terroir in 2006 vintage pinot noir from
ANIMALE
Stag Hollow Wines
Cottonwood Winery
Owner: Julie & Mike Slater
Acreage planted:
3 acres
Varieties planted:
pinot noir
Date vineyard was planted:
annually beginning in 2000
Elevation, exposure and soil characteristics of vineyard:
Willakenzie soil on south facing slopes between 460 and 520 feet elevation.
Wine flavor profile:
The young vines produced over 26 brix in 2006 at less than 2 tons per acre
Viticultural philosophies and practices:
We strive to farm sustainably and minimize inputs to the vineyard and the environment. We try to balance the number of passes through the vineyard with the need to control pests and nourish the vines. We struggle and so do our vines.
Wineries produce vineyard-designated wine from this site:
While we fermented a few bottles in the basement for home consumption, all commercially available wine for the 2006 vintage was produced and bottled by:
ANIMALE
Stag Hollow Wines
Cottonwood Winery
