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Happy “Harvest” 2024 everyone!  We hope everyone had an amazing Summer. We’re waiting on our first fruit to come in from the vineyard, hence it’s officially the calm before the 65-ton storm!  In the Winery We’re just about ready to start receiving fruit from all over Oregon.  Our Chenin Blanc, Albariño, Rocks Chardonnay and Ribbon…

As we battle the first extreme heat wave of the season, we continue to remain excited about the promise of the 2024 vintage, with many comparing it to the exceptional 2012 growing season. We thought we would share some updates with you as we’ve already begun preparing for harvest. In the Winery Absent any curveballs,…

Happy Spring 2024 everyone! As the clouds and rain slowly depart Oregon, we’re incredibly excited about the promise of 2024, which also marks Violet Vines’ fifth anniversary and vintage! We thought we would share some updates with you as we’re preparing for the upcoming growing season. In the Winery The 2023 vintage continues to show…

In the Vineyard At our estate vineyard in Sheridan, the fruit is off the vine and the crew is transitioning their efforts to the last of the planting, prepping the ground for our new Pinot noir Clone 114 block, which will be planted in two weeks. In Milton-Freewater, the last of the wire went up…

At the Vineyard At long last, planting is complete, in both the Willamette Valley and in the Rocks! The last acre of vines at the estate vineyard in Sheridan, Albariño, is in the ground! We’re incredibly excited about this fruit—other Albariños in the valley are an outstanding representation of this traditional Spanish grape. In total,…

Thank you for subscribing to our Violet Vines newsletter and we look forward to sharing what’s happening in Oregon and with our wines. Each month, we’ll share what’s happening in our vineyards, in the winery, and in our tasting room as well as information regarding upcoming events in the area. We’re also very excited to…