Winter arrives, finally We’ve been experiencing a mild winter this year with temperatures rarely below freezing and despite the weather reports, rainfall seemed pretty normal. We were all beginning to think that we would not be getting any cold weather and many vineyards, including ours, chose to prune vines a little earlier than normal. Last week, however, temperatures took a … Read More
Celebrating the Circle of Vineyard Life | Holiday Baked Brie
Celebrating the Circle of Vineyard Life What an eventful year it has been! Starting with a few weeks of planning in January we pruned vines the first week of February. In March and April we prepped the soil and the aisles and started preventative spraying. The vines broke their dormancy the first week of May and after that it was … Read More
Our 2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir featured at Zest Bistro & Bar in Las Vegas
Zest Bistro & Bar in Las Vegas features our 2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir Our 2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir will be featured in Las Vegas Nevada at the Zest Bistro in Southern Highlands. A favorite local gathering place for the past 10 years the owner, Billy Papadopoulos, has created a locale where good food and wine come together in … Read More
Our 2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir featured at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar in Beaverton
2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir featured at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar in Beaverton We are pleased to announce that our 2016 Three Feathers Pinot Noir is now poured at Bootleggers Whiskey Bar, 12424 SW Broadway Street, Beaverton, Oregon 97005. Tel: (971) 317-2910 Bootleggers is introducing Wine Night on Thursdays. More information coming up…!
Giving Thanks
Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds. – Theodore Roosevelt Excerpt from Proclamation 466 (November 2, 1901) when President Roosevelt established the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. Here at Three … Read More
Upcoming Three Feathers Wine Tasting Events
Upcoming Three Feathers Wine Tasting Events We are pleased to announce two new upcoming tasting events where all three of our Pinot Noir wines (2016 & 2017 Three Feathers and the 2017 Cuvée Virginia) will be featured and available for sale: November 15th at Taste on 23rd in Northwest Portland from 6 – 8 pm December 21st at Urban Decanter … Read More
Three Feathers 2018 Holiday Season Limited Offer!
Three Feathers 2018 Holiday Special Like our wine? Share our finely crafted wines with the connoisseurs in your life. Three Feathers is proposing to make your 2018 Holiday Season stress free and your friends happy and impressed with your thoughtful gift. Send us your Gift List and we will specially gift package, address and ship wine to your wine lovers … Read More
Bringing in the 2018 Harvest
Bringing in the 2018 Harvest Choosing the best moment to harvest grapes is a delicate matter. We spent three weeks in the vineyard, three hours a day, trimming leaves away from the fruit and thinning clusters that seem to be lagging behind. We checked the sugar content (Brix) every few days to see if the fruit was at the perfect … Read More
So, where are you located exactly?
The Big Picture “So, where are you located exactly?” is a FAQ at Three Feathers Estate & Vineyard. During travels within Oregon, out-of-state and overseas, we are amazed at how many people recognize the Willamette Valley as a Pinot Noir wine producing region. Some even recognize “Willamette Valley” before they mentally locate the State of Oregon! Explaining what an AVA … Read More
Veraison Diary
50 Shades of Purple Véraison is a French word describing the process of ripening in grapes. After the plants bloom, they go through a two month long period of maturation during which the plants, essentially climbing vines, put on tremendous growth of the shoots and tendrils. Just when you are exhausted from trimming, hedging and trying to keep the vines … Read More