Dionysus Vineyard
Sitting at an elevation of 640 - 800 feet, Dionysus Vineyard overlooks the mighty Columbia river and Rattlesnake Mountains. This 152-acre vineyard was planted in 1971, making it one of the oldest and most respected vineyards in the state.
- Aspect – Southwest
- Slope – 6% – 15%
- Soil Series – Royal Fine Sandy Loam, Sagehill Very Fine Sandy Loam
- Soil Depth – 1 – 4 feet
- Annual Rainfall – 8.5 inches
- Vine Training System – Modified VSP with Sprawl
- Vine Spacing / Vines Per Acre – 9×6 / 806 and 10×8 / 544
- Wines – V.R. Special Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Sauvignon, BFM
- Varieties & Clones Sourced
Cabernet Sauvignon – FPS 8
Merlot – FPS 3
Petit Verdot – FPS 2