ZIEL VINEYARDS > yAMHILL-CARLTON AVA
SEEKING WINERY PARTNERS
2026 PINOT NOIR & CHARDONNAY
We are currently seeking winery partners for the 2026 harvest. Our vineyard, established in 2010 is located in the Yamhill-Carlton AVA. We will have approximately 7 tons of Pinot Noir and 1 ton of Chardonnay available under long-term or single-vintage contract.
Vineyard Highlights
- Established: 2010
- Acres: 2.5
- AVA: Yamhill-Carlton — known for structured, fruit-forward Pinot Noir with elegant tannins
- Farming: Sustainably managed, low-yield canopy program emphasizing balanced ripeness and disease control
- Deer Fenced
- Clones: Pinot Noir (114, 115, 667 & 777); Chardonnay (76 Dijon Clone)
- Soils: Marine sedimentary with excellent drainage
- Elevation: 435ft Average
- Harvest Timing: Early October (typical)
- Farming Approach: Focused on even cluster development, low-input spray program utilizing biologicals, oils, and mineral-based products. Traditional canopy and airflow management reduce disease pressure naturally.
Availability
- Vintage: 2026
- Contract Terms: 1–3 years considered
- Samples & Visits: Fruit analysis and vineyard tours welcome
We are committed to producing high-quality fruit and fostering long-term, collaborative winery relationships.
Contact
Corey Zielsdorf
zielvineyards@gmail.com
503-985-6059