Aged a minimum of 4 years in oak. Mahogany color with copper highlights. Fresh fruits, candied citrus, spice and vanilla on the nose; flavors of prunes, plums, and orange peel linger on the finish.

A blend of 75% Pinot Gris, 15% Chardonnay, 5% Gewürztraminer, and 5% Riesling, sourced from two sites: Hanson Vineyards, where Mike Hinds farms the Pinot Gris vines for this bottling on silty-clay alluvial soils using organic methods, and Satori Springs, where the LIVE-certified vines grow in young...

"Cascadia", named for the tectonic province that shapes the Willamette Valley, is a co-ferment of Pinot Noir (97%) and Gamay (3%), inspired by the many European wine regions that produce light, fresh red wines intended for early consumption. The fruit was sourced from two vineyards within the...

Zweigelt (53%) and Blaufränkisch (47%) from the Satori Springs Vineyard, located near Oregon City in the Willamette Valley. This site is dry-farmed without herbicides and is certified LIVE Sustainable. Mike Hinds sources fruit from this vineyard for both Lionesses and Failed Empires. The...

Sourced from all the estate's red grapes that are not directed towards the Barbera Superiore. Several parcels over 3 hectares are harvested for this wine.  The vines were planted between 1955 and 1990 with 6,000 plants/hectare. Exposures are both north and south. In 2018, the blend is basically 90...

100% Pinot Gris from the biodynamically farmed Johan Vineyard in the Van Duzer Corridor AVA. 85% of the Pinot Gris was fermented on skins in open top fermenters until dry (33 days), with the remaining 15% fermented carbonically for the same period. Both lots were pressed off together to mature in...

100% Gewürztraminer from Oak Ridge Vineyard in the Columbia Gorge AVA in Washington State. This is a certified organic site, with the original Gewürztraminer vines dating to the early 1980's. The slopes are south-facing and sit at roughly 1,400 ft elevation in the foothills of Mt. Adams. The fruit...

The 2023 PJs is composed of skin contact Pinot Gris (75%), direct-pressed, barrel fermented Riesling (15%), and skin contact Gewurztraminer (10%). The fruit comes from three sites within the Willamette Valley; No Clos Radio in the Tualatin Hills AVA (Pinot Gris, Riesling), Johan Vineyard in the Van...

100% Pinot Gris from the "Thistle Block" of Haaken Lenai Vineyard in the Dundee Hills. The vineyard was planted in 2000 to Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Blanc. The Maloof control the only two blocks of Pinot Gris on the site. The fruit was direct pressed, fermented and aged in...

The Verdicchio 'Kypra' comes from all the parcels of the estate, with the exception of the red grape vineyard and the Verdicchio vineyard used to make the Riserva. The parcels were planted in 1948, 1971, 1982, and 2000.  The grapes are immediately crushed and pressed, without maceration....

From a 0.5ha parcel planted in 1976 on clay-limestone soil at 350m above sea level. Yields are lower here, 4000kg/ha.  The grapes are crushed and immediately pressed in the basket press.  Fermentation occurs in used barriques. Aging took place in used barriques for 12 months. 21 is the address of...

Fossil & Fawn's homage to Passetoutgrains, 'Dark Wave' is a blend of equal parts Gamay and Pinot Noir from Marin Estate Vineyard in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA of the Willamette Valley. Marin Estate is operated and farmed by Javier Marin and his two sons, who are known for farming many of the top...

Pinot Gris (54%), Pinot Noir (29%), Muscat Canelli (10%), Gewurztraminer (5%), Riesling (1%), and Chardonnay (1%) from organically farmed (non-certified, no systemic herbicides/pesticides) vineyards in the Willamette Valley - Finnigan Hill, No Clos Radio, Silvershot, Matteri, No Clos Radio, Marin...

The 2024 Chardonnay was sourced from two organically dry-farmed vineyards: the 49-year-old, own-rooted vines at No Clos Radio (Tualatin Hills AVA) and Marin Estate Vineyard (Yamhill-Carlton AVA). The fruit from No Clos Radio is a later-ripening heritage clone, producing aromatic, bright, and lean...

Picpoul (40%), Chenin Blanc (40%), and Petit Manseng (20%) from Saureel Vineyard in the 'Gold Hill' district of Placerville, Sierra Foothills. The vineyard is planted at 1650' elevation on decomposed granite soils, and is farmed organically. The fruit was harvested (by Frenchtown) in 3 passes,...