Historic Vineyard For Sale (Ropesville, TX)

Historic Vineyard For Sale

Oldest Producing Commercial Vineyard in Texas. High Plains AVA Between Brownfield and Wolfforth in Hockley County Texas Over 20 irrigated acres planted to Vinifera on a total of 70 acres.Founded in 1975 by Andy MartinWHITE VARIETALS Chenin Blanc Sauvignon Blanc Viognier Muscat of Alexandria Pinot Gris SemillonRED VARIETALSMourvedre Carignan Sangiovese Grenache Old Vine Gold Medal Winners First commercial planting in TexasCharacteristics of Martin s Vineyards 70 acres total 26.3 acres with grape infrastructure including irrigation Planted in phases beginning in 1975 Approximately 35 acres (on west side) creates buffer zone for additional water and chemical drift avoidance Sandy soil slopes north to south Freezes don t settle as readily Sandy soil easy to work Sand reflects sun warmth Water is pulled into soil does not stand Mature trees Pheasant quail dove No fencing required to deter deer Small house suitable for manager (in need of repair)Plant Equipment IncludedField Equipment Included as is 2004 - Tractor - Kubota small (with front end loader bucket) (needs repair) 2010 - REARS AirBlast Sprayer 100 Gallon 2010 - Tractor - Kubota M6040 DTC-1 2015 - Agrofrost Frostbuster 2015 - Rotary Tiller - Machio U155