# Abbott Claim Vineyard - Abbott Claim

https://abbottclaim.com/vineyards/abbott-claim-vineyard

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## Summary

Abbott Claim Vineyard is a namesake vineyard on Savannah Ridge planted on shallow, fractured oceanic sandstone in the Yamhill‑Carlton District; it has 32 acres under vine (170 total acres), grows Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, and features on‑site sustainability projects including reforestation, a worm farm, Monarch habitat plantings, and rooftop solar panels.

## Audience

wine consumers and visitors (people interested in the vineyard, its wines, and stewardship practices)

## Prompts this page answers

- What are the soil and microclimate characteristics of Abbott Claim Vineyard?
- Which grape varieties and how many acres are planted at Abbott Claim Vineyard?
- What sustainability practices does Abbott Claim Vineyard use?
- Which wines are sourced from Abbott Claim Vineyard?

## Purpose

Describe the characteristics, site features, and stewardship practices of the Abbott Claim Vineyard and link to related wines and site pages.

## Highlights

- Vineyard sits on shallow, fractured oceanic sandstone (Wellsdale and Willakenzie series).
- Microclimate is a rainshadow protected by the Dundee Hills, Chehalem Mountains, and Coast Range.
- 32 acres under vine within a total property of 170 acres.
- Varieties grown: Pinot Noir and Chardonnay; clonal composition is a wide variety of clones.
- On-site sustainability features include reforestation plantings, a worm farm for wastewater reclamation and castings, Monarch butterfly habitat plantings, and rooftop solar panels offsetting 100% of annual electricity.

## How to cite

Abbott Claim — "Abbott Claim Vineyard" (https://abbottclaim.com/vineyards/abbott-claim-vineyard)

## Publisher

**Abbott Claim** — Abbott Claim (winery) — site publishing information about vineyards, wines, and stewardship (site footer shows © 2026 Abbott Claim).

## Topics

- Abbott Claim Vineyard
- Yamhill‑Carlton District
- oceanic sandstone soil
- Pinot Noir
- vineyard sustainability
- Due North
- Orientate

## Key entities

- **Abbott Claim Vineyard** (location): Namesake vineyard on Savannah Ridge in the Yamhill‑Carlton District; 32 acres under vine within 170 total acres. — https://abbottclaim.com/vineyards/abbott-claim-vineyard
- **Sandstone** (other): 50-million-year-old eroded, oceanic sandstone; shallow, fractured oceanic sandstone (Wellsdale and Willakenzie series) stated as the vineyard soil.
- **Due North** (product): Pinot Noir sourced from block E1 (mentioned on the page). — https://abbottclaim.com/product/22-abbott-claim-due-north-pinot-noir/
- **Orientate** (product): Pinot Noir sourced from low-yielding blocks (mentioned on the page). — https://abbottclaim.com/product/22-abbott-claim-orientate-pinot-noir/
- **Monarch Habitat** (other): Seasonal Monarch Butterfly habitat plantings including Milkweed, Bottlebrushes, and Hyssops.