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Troon Vineyard Overview

Troon Vineyard, nestled in Oregon's picturesque Applegate Valley, is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and quality. It holds the distinction of being Oregon’s only winery and farm certified both Demeter Biodynamic and Regenerative Organic Certified®, along with being one of only four farms globally to attain Regenerative Organic Gold Certification®.

History and Background

Troon Vineyard is deeply rooted in the principles of biodynamic farming and environmental stewardship. The winery's philosophy intertwines the art of winemaking with a commitment to the health of the earth, aiming to produce wines that are not only exceptional in flavor but also sustainably crafted.

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• Location: Applegate Valley, Oregon
• Farming practices:
  • Biodynamic and Regenerative Organic Certified®
  • Utilizes native yeasts and minimal intervention in the winemaking process
  • Avoidance of new oak to preserve the wine's true character

Troon Vineyard is a vibrant ecosystem that includes grapevines, cider apples, vegetable gardens, and a variety of animals, contributing to the biodiversity that defines both the environment and the wines. Their approach ensures that every bottle reflects the unique terroir of the Applegate Valley.

Visitor Information and Experiences

Visitors to Troon Vineyard can expect a comprehensive experience that showcases not only the wines but also the farm’s broader bounty. Highlights include:

• Tastings of unique vineyard-specific wines
• Tours detailing their biodynamic farming and winemaking processes
• A Biodynamic wine bar located in McMinnville for an urban tasting experience

Special Experiences:

• Wine club memberships with exclusive benefits and discounts
• The opportunity to engage with the winery's ecosystem, including its diverse flora and fauna

Notable Wines or Specialties

Troon Vineyard’s commitment to transparency and quality is visible in their wine labels, which feature ingredient labeling and QR codes linking to detailed information about each wine. This dedication has earned them significant accolades, such as nominations from Wine Enthusiast Magazine for American Winery of the Year and multiple Snail Awards from the Slow Wine Guide.

Contact Information and Location

• Winery Contact: 541-846-9900
• McMinnville Contact: 503-852-3084
• Social Media: Available on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook

Address visits and wine tasting reservations can be booked by contacting the winery directly. The winery’s dedication to enhancing the connection between the land and the wines produced is intended not only to delight the palate but also to inspire and promote a healthier planet.

Troon Vineyard invites everyone to partake in their story of meaningful and conscientious wine production, hoping to influence both the present and future of sustainable farming and winemaking.