Delmas
Vineyard with cobbled soils and sustainable practices
Best known for: World-class Rhône varietals from SJR Vineyard
Delmas Wines, located in The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater, Oregon, is a family-owned winery that prides itself on its commitment to producing exceptional wines.
The winery is deeply rooted in the SJR Vineyard, where all fruit for their wines is cultivated. The vineyard is celebrated for its cobbled soils that impart finesse and elegance to the wines.
Delmas Wines employs sustainable farming practices, focusing on minimal water usage and integrated pest management, allowing the vines to express their unique terroir.
The vineyard primarily grows Rhône varietals, including Syrah, Mourvèdre, Grenache, and Viognier. They also employ innovative farming techniques such as mini head training to protect the vines from extreme weather conditions.
The Rocks District is recognized for its distinctive wines, particularly Syrah, and Delmas Wines is at the forefront of this burgeoning winegrowing culture.
The winery's philosophy centers around creating contemplative wines meant to be enjoyed in the company of friends and great conversation.