Three Feathers 2022 Oregon Pinot Gris

Three Feathers Pinot Gris 2022 | Willamette Valley Oregon Pinot Gris Vineyard and Tasting Notes Three Feathers Pinot Gris 2022, our third vintage, concluded a short and cool growing season. Yields were high and the maturity was perfect to produce a dry, medium-bodied wine with a fresh, minerality reminiscent of Sauvignon Blanc. Planted in 2014, these vines have been pushing … Read More

Three Feathers 2021 Madeleine | Oregon Pinot Noir

Three Feathers 2021 Madeleine Oregon Pinot Noir Three Feathers 2021 Madeleine Oregon Pinot Noir is our second vintage of Pinot Madeleine. A rare, old-world clone of Pinot Noir, it is also known as Pinot Noir Précoce or Frühburgunder. This finicky grape has smaller berries and ripens a full two to three weeks earlier than standard Pinot Noir – read our … Read More

Three Feathers 2021 Cuvée Virginia | Oregon Pinot Noir

2021 Cuvée Virginia Oregon Pinot Noir Cuvée Virginia Oregon Pinot Noir is named in honor of our Mother and Grandmother, Dorothea Virginia Roosevelt, whose generosity during her lifetime and after has made these vineyards possible.  The Cuvée is a barrel-selected blend of 100% Estate Grown Pinot Noir grapes from Torio Vineyard and Three Feathers Vineyard. These two Chehalem Mountains sites … Read More

Three Feathers Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains AVA

Three Feathers Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains AVA Three Feathers Vineyard, just 2 miles down the road from Torio Vineyard, was planted in 2014 and is comprised of 10-acres of Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris.  At 800 feet in altitude, this vineyard’s northeast and southwest-facing slopes overlook distant Chehalem hills.  The highest point of the Estate commands a picturesque view … Read More

Torio Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains AVA

Overview of Torio Vineyard with Hillsboro in the distance, July

Torio Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains AVA Torio Vineyard, named after grandson Vittorio, is situated only one mile from the highest point in the Willamette Valley; Bald Peak State Park at 1,633 feet in elevation.  At 1,140 feet, Torio Vineyard commands a dramatic view of Mount Saint Helen’s and Mount Adams. The gentle slopes of Laurelwood soil are primarily west, … Read More

Our Vineyards | Growing Oregon Pinot Noir in The Willamette Valley

Three Feathers Pinot Noir 667 from Block One during 2021 Growing Season.

Our Vineyards – Growing Oregon Pinot Noir in The Willamette Valley Our vineyards at Three Feathers Estate are situated in the heart of the Chehalem Mountains American Viticultural Area (AVA), at the highest and northern most corner of the Willamette Valley AVA, Oregon. We are about 60 miles (km) east of the Pacific Ocean and 25 miles (km) southwest of … Read More

Announcing our 2022 Harvest Party Wine Tasting Open House 

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Pinot Noir Précoce varietal at Three Feathers Estate just befor

2022 Harvest Party Wine Tasting Open House  Sunday, September 25th 2022 from 12 noon to 5 pm | Tasting fee $25 Explore 503 Members from Cellar 503 Taste for Free along with Three Feathers Flight Club Members! 19569 SW Finnigan Hill Road Hillsboro, OR 97123  Harvest Party at Three Feathers – Visit the Vineyards and Taste our 2021 Pinots… This … Read More

Waiting, Watching and Worrying – Anticipating a Successful 2022 Harvest

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Grape clusters before veraison in Torio Vineyard during our 2022 growing season.

Waiting, Watching and Worrying – Anticipating a Successful 2022 Harvest In anticipation of a successful 2022 harvest, a certain degree of waiting, watching and worrying is in process at Three Feathers. At Three Feathers and Torio Vineyard, we have reached the stage in the grapes development that the fruit is letting us see its potential. Comparing photos from this same … Read More

A 2022 Vintage Tale – How Beautifully Blue The Sky

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Three Feathers Vineyard in July 2022

A 2022 Vintage Tale – How Beautifully Blue The Sky A 2022 Vintage Tale reminds us of lyrics from Gilbert & Sullivan’s – The Pirates of Penzance. We find ourselves spending a lot of time minding the weather as our 2022 wine growing season unfolds. How beautifully blue the sky,The glass is rising very high,Continue fine I hope it may,And … Read More