Donald and Carole McCrone established McCrone Vineyard in the summer of 1990.
7-3/4 acres are in production--all pinot noir.
The vineyard was planted between 1991 and 2001. Under contract with Ken Wright Cellars.
More details:
AVA: Yamhill-Carlton, located 2 Miles North of Carlton - Ancient Marine Sediment (parent) and Wellsdale & Willakenzie (soil)
Elevation & Aspect:400 FT Elevation Southwest Inclination
Acreage: 7.73 Acres in Vine - Spacing: 1 M X 2M
Clones/Rootstock: 777– 75%, 115– 23%, 667– 2%
.21 acres are own-rooted, 90% on 3309 & 10% on Riparia Glore
Owner: Don & Carole McCrone
Vineyard Manager: Taylor Varuska