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Current Grape Availability as of 3-9-15

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale (tons) Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera*        2.4 Early-Mid September 0.75/0.80
 Primitivo** SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.75/0.80
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct 0.80
“Quinta” Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept. 0.80

*We are holding back availability of some barbera until the rainfall winter/spring rainfall situation playsout.  Currently, drought conditions persist and we will not produce fruit from a portion of our barbera vineyard.  The quantity posted as available IS expected to be available, however.

**We are accepting wait-list requests for primitivo and touriga nacional on  a first-come, first-served basis.  No firm commitment is required to be on the waitlist, but if fruit becomes available, you will have a limited period of time in which to make a final commitment.

**Non-Quinta field

 

2015 WAITLIST

Varietal Client Amount Requested (tons*) Current Position in Queue (by varietal)
Primitivo A 0.25 #1
C 0.15 #2
Touriga Nacional A 0.1375 #1
B 0.125 #2
C 0.15 #3

*Note:  1 ton = 2000 lbs

Current Grape Availability as of 2-24-15

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale (tons) Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb

(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera* 3.0 Early-Mid Sept 0.75/0.80
 Primitivo** SOLD OUT Late Aug-Early Sept 0.75/0.80
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept 0.80
“Quinta” Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept 0.80

*We are holding back availability of some barbera until the rainfall winter/spring rainfall situation plays out.  Currently, drought conditions persist and we will not produce fruit from a portion of our barbera vineyard.  The quantity posted as available IS expected to be available, however.

**We are accepting wait-list requests for primitivo and touriga nacional on a first-come, first-served basis (see list below).  No firm commitment is required to be on the waitlist, but if fruit becomes available, you will have a limited period of time in which to make a final commitment.

**Non-Quinta field

 

2015 WAITLIST

Varietal Client Amount Requested (tons) Current Position in Queue (by varietal)
Primitivo A 0.25 #1
C 0.15 #2
Touriga Nacional A 0.1375 #1
B 0.125 #2
C 0.15 #3

 

Current Grape Availability as of 1-31-15

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale (tons) Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera* 3.0 Early-Mid September 0.75/0.80
 Primitivo** SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.75/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct 0.80
“Quinta” Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept. 0.80

*We are holding back availability of some barbera until the winter/spring rainfall situation plays out.  Currently, drought conditions persist and we will not produce fruit from a portion of our barbera vineyard.  The quantity posted as available is expected to be available, however.

**We are accepting wait-list requests for primitivo on  a first-come, first-served basis.  No firm commitment is required to be on the waitlist, but if fruit becomes available, you will have a limited period of time in which to make a final commitment.

***Non-Quinta field.  We will accept wait-list requests for home winemaker quantities on a first-come, first -served basis.  No firm commitment is required to be on the waitlist, but if fruit becomes available, you will have a limited period of time in which to make a final commitment.

Current Grape Availability as of 9-21-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera SOLD OUT Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.70
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

**Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 9-18-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 0.5 tons Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo*** 0.5 tons Late August-Early Sept 0.70
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

**Non-Quinta field

 

***Primitivo is now in “late harvest” territory for the purposes of winemaking.

Current Grape Availability as of 9-16-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb

(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 1.0 Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo*** 0.5 Late August-Early Sept 0.70
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

**Non-Quinta field

 

***Primitivo is now in “late harvest” territory for the purposes of winemaking.

Current Grape Availability as of 9-8-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 2.0 Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo*** 0.5 Late August-Early Sept 0.70
Touriga Nacional** SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid Sept N/A

**Non-Quinta field

 

***Primitivo is now in “late harvest” territory for the purposes of winemaking.

Current Grape Availability as of 8-30-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 2.0 tons Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo 0.5-0.7 tons Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional** 0.75 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

**Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 8-18-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera SOLD OUT* Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional** 0.75 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

*Depending on exact yield, additional barbera may become available but we will not be able to commit it until current orders are filled.  If you would like to be on a wait list for this fruit, please contact us.

**Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 8-11-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 1.0 ton Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** 0.85 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept N/A

***Non-Quinta field