Jordan Wine Country Table - Vol. 19, 2024 - 33A

French Architectural Garden Design
COPPER ENGRAVING, FRANCE, 1740
Represents Tom and Sally Jordan's love of French architecture
that inspired the Jordan Chateau (1974 - 1976). Also recognizes
John Jordan's investments in renovating the gardens surrounding
the Jordan Chateau (2023 - 2026) to honor French design while
conserving water and supporting pollinators.
Sally Jordan
LOVER'S EYE COMMISSION, PAINTING, CALIFORNIA, 2023
A tribute to co-founder Sally Jordan, inspired by 18th-century
English jewelry and painted by local artist Celeste Duffy.
Cow with Calf in Meadow
ENGRAVING IN AQUARELLE, FRANCE, 1840s
Two Sparrows in Oak Tree
ENGRAVING, FRANCE, 1775
Represents the wildlife that founders Tom and Sally
Jordan sought to protect when they purchased
the Jordan Estate in 1974. The 1,200-acre property
was left uncultivated until the mid-1990s, when
they planted their first hillside vineyards.
Represents the neighbors' cattle that roamed the
Jordan Estate in the 1980s, and John Jordan's
commitment to sustainable ranching with the
return of cattle to the property in 2011.
Cutlery
LITHOGRAPHY, FRANCE, 1870
Represents the Jordans' love of food and their
culinary-centric trips to France in the 1960s,
which drew them into the wine business in 1972.
Tom Jordan
BAS RELIEF COMMISSION,
SCULPTURE, UKRAINE, 2023
Silk Moth
A homage to co-founder Tom
Jordan and to ancient European
sculpture, created with clay
by respected Ukrainian sculptor
Oksana Nikolska.
Chateau Lafite Rothschild
PENCIL DRAWING, FRANCE, 2021
Represents the Jordans' beloved First Growth
Bordeaux, which served as the inspiration for the
inaugural 1976 Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon.
WOODCUT ENGRAVING,
FRANCE, 1800s
Majestic Oak Tree in Countryside
ENGRAVING, FRANCE, 1600s
Represents the wild woodlands that founders
Tom and Sally Jordan fell in love with in the
early 1970s when they first visited what
is now the Jordan Estate.
Autour
ENGRAVING IN AQUARELLE, FRANCE, 1860s
Represents the many birds of prey that
live at the Jordan Estate, including the
eagles that Mrs. Jordan used to hand-feed
meat with the help of a golf club.
Represents the winery's
conversion of 10 acres
of non-native grassland
into preserved habitat
for hummingbirds,
bees, butterflies and
moths in 2021.
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