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Quince Brandy

Not to paint us as totally opportunistic, but rather as having sensitive fruit antennae, a similar situation to the apricots at Johnson's Orchard happened with our quince supplier in Wilsonville.  The windstorm this past season...

Apricot Brandy

We connected with Johnsons Farm in the Dalles to pick Merlot grapes three falls ago, and noticed a population of tasty looking apricot trees in the lower field.  This past season, a bout of horrible...

#58 Bottled-in-Bond Straight Rye Whiskey

Bottled-in-Bond Straight Rye (Barrel #58)is sweet with pepper-spice, mountain or high desert ready, bottled at 100 proof. The mash bill is 44% rye malt, 56% organic dark rye, and has been in a Kelvin Cooperage...

Apple Brandy

Sipped, this apple brandy has a slow warmth from 5 years in the barrel.  The apples are from EZ Orchards in Salem, and we make it in the European Eau de Vie style- about 16...

Oregon Cherry Brandy

Aged two years in French oak, the melding of barrel and cherry yields tantalizing aromatics. Made from Skeena cherries, a dark red, juicy,flavorful variety new to us and now our cherry of choice!...

Straight Rye Cherry Adam

Barrel #89 is a 100% organic dark rye made in May, 2018.  We transferred it to a Cherry Adam on the Wood barrel in 2021, and it spent over a year on the cherries.  The...

Distillers’ Reserve Pear Brandy

This aged pear brandy is from fragrant Bartlett pears, rounded with a touch of Comice and apple. We're excited about this barrel of Pear Brandy- put way in 2018-  All the fruit came from EZ...

Petit Verdot Grappa

This grappa, never barreled and from the 2019 vintage- 100% Petit Verdot grapes. It is lush, soft, with ample fruit on the aroma and mouth. Perfect for after dinner....

Oregon Prune Liqueur

Adapting a traditional recipe from Italy, we’ve created a dark and luscious spirit from perfect fruit.  The plums and prunes we use for the brandy and the liqueur are from the same single-orchard trees in...

Pacific Northwest Plum Brandy

This brandy was distilled from Oregon-grown Brooks and Italian prune plums, varieties known for their succulent yellow flesh and tart purple skins.  The season for sun-ripened plums is sadly short, but this barrel-aged brandy will...