R&RTROJAN 52T: R&R Trojan comes from Canadian Judge Ruth Elvestad’s dynamic breeding program with emphasis on not only fineness, but density as well! He is descended from some of the most illustrious Canadian and Australian bloodlines, rare in the US. R&R Trojan is a strong framed fawn, great conformation with excellent substance of bone and solid frame. He has extremely DENSE, crimpy fleece! Trojan’s fiber has good uniformity of micron and good staple length for his age. Trojan’s offspring have magnificent tight, crimpy fleece, possessing brightness with a tight structured fleece along with Trojan’s dense, dense fleece, good uniformity of micron extending to the belly, uniformity of length, and uniformity of color. Trojan has white, beige, light fawn, medium fawn, medium brown, bay black, and true black offspring depending of the color of the dam. Interesting enough, he also has a wonderful ratio for have female crias, Out of thirty-seven offspring, he has thirty that are girls. That is an 82% ratio. Approximately 41% of his cria are brown or black, and we have had no contamination within that fleece. We have taken Trojan’s wonderful genetics and fused that with the Patagonia line, NeverSummer’s line, and the Snowmass line to create famous genetics with awesome conformation, density, and fineness. Many of Trojan’s offspring have been selected for high scale auctions with success. Trojan's offspring started hitting our show string in 2016. A few of his winning Progeny Include: ESTATES ALEUTIAN AMORETTO - WH Female 4/13/2016 2nd Place, 2017 AOA National 2nd Place, 2017 California Classic: Halter **First Place & Color Champion was her ranch-mate, Estates Wedding Tapistry ESTATES CHIFFON CHAELYN - LF Female 4/18/16 2nd Place, 2016 Alpaca Breeders Invitational **1st Place won Reserve Champion 426 HEMI LENA HILL'S SPEEDY - BG Female 7/30/16 3rd Place, 2017 Buckeye Alpaca Show

PATAGONIA'S SAMBUCA Sambuca is a beautiful show string quality True Black female. She is true black in color with an extremely soft hand and consistent crimp throughout her fleece. Sambuca brought home a 2nd Place ribbon from the 2011 AOBA National Show. Her sire, Vittorio has a stunning head. His fleece has incredible density and a uniform, high-frequency crimp. Vittorio is sire by Nishio, the 2004 All-American Herdsire of the Year and the 2007 Reserve All-American Herdsire of the Year. His dam, Querida is a 3-time black champion. Sambuca's dam is a fine, true black female whose fleece is still soft to the touch at 16+ years of age. Alpacas de la Patagonia say that it is females like Black Velvet, that they brought to this country from Chile, that have helped them achieve dark colored alpaca fleeces that maintain good fineness as they age into their second decade. Offspring: On 6/8/2015, Sambuca had a beautiful TB female sired by R&RTROJAN 52T. Trojan has impressive genetics in his pedigree with multi champion R&RR Oliver Twist as his sire. His crias have been exemplary with outstanding fineness, gorgeous crimp, beautiful large bones, and the total package! ESTATES BLACK SEASTAR ribboned at the 2016 AOA National Show. On 5/23/16, Sambuca gave birth to a wonderful TB male with beautiful fleece sired by Snowmass Satin Reserve XX, our outstanding TB herdsire with Superior Royal Black Lineage from the Snowmass Black Breeding Program! On 6/15/17, Sambuca presented us with a stunning TB male sired by Estates Satin Cloud, our outstanding true black 5X-Champion out of Snowmass Satin Reserve. Son, ESTATES SATIN CLOUD'S SEBASTIAN is a 4 Champion with numerous blue ribbons! On 7/5/18, Sambuca gave us a lovely TB female also sired by multi-champion Estates Satin Cloud. On 6/26/19, Sambuca gave birth to a pretty dark brown female also sired by Estates Satin Cloud (now standing in Sweden). On 6/15/20, Sambuca presented us with a beautiful true black female sired by Snowmass Andean Midnight, a beautiful, compact True Black "Silky Soft" stud with an outstanding Royal Pedigree for fineness. On 5/29/22, Sambuca gave birth to a handsome true black male sired by 5x champion, Red Granites Lapu.