38'S FOUNDRY OF NEVERSUMMER 38's Foundry of NeverSummers' sire is none other than Aussie .38 Special, the incredible grey male that has changed the grey breeding program throughout the United States. He has 17 championship banners, 2 judges choice awards, has won the AOBA nationals in halter, composite, and fleece, has been Futurity champion & Futurity Dark Herdsire of the Year, and won the AOA Spirit of the industry award (with his 8th fleece)! Foundry's dam, true black Neversummer's Havana Nocturne, is a sister to NeverSummer's Black Ice, 2008 Futurity Color Champion and International Supreme Champion. Certainly, a great female with her production. Foundry is a beautiful compact male. He is well-built, dense, with outstanding structured fleece. Foundry won First Place at TxOLAN and another Blue Ribbon at the Gold Country Gathering. He also earned a 2nd Place ribbon at the 2014 California Classic (*First Place was our Estates Joyous Olina & there was no brown color championship). Judges: Wini Labrecque & Babs Manion gave him a 3rd Place ribbon at the 2014 International Alpaca Odyssey (IAO), where he placed under his two ranch-mates - Estates Joyous Olina, who won First Place & Reserve Champion, and Estates Satin Dutch Master, who won second. He also received third-place ribbons at GWAS. Foundry has wonderful crias on the ground, passing on the wonderful genetics from his famous sire and excellent dam.

ESTATES ERNESTO'S VALENTINE Valentine is a medium brown sweetheart sired by Patagonia's Ernesto, our Judge's Choice, 7x Champion & 5x Get of Sire award winning light brown stud who is known for his excellence in fineness, crimp structure and most notably, a fleece smothered, chiseled head. He is a proven male that passes these qualities along to his offspring. Her dam, Patagonia’s Dyna is a beautiful light fawn R&RR Oliver Twist daughter, and one of our foundation females. Her impressive lineage includes R&RR Oliver Twist, CR&R Hilaca Topgun 054K, Cava Isaila Valentino 507, Patagonia’s Yukon, and Sinopsis Nocturna 527. In 2024, Valentine had One trait ranking in the Top 15% EPDs plus Three in the Top 25% EPDs. Offspring: On 7/16/19, Valentine gave us a pretty true black female sired by 38's Foundry of NeverSummer. On 6/30/20, Valentine presented us with a handsome light fawn male sired by our 8x Champion fawn stud, Estates Legendary Picasso. On 7/8/21, Valentine gave birth to a good-looking brown male sired by our incredible 6X Black Champion, Patagonia Estates Sakima. On 6/20/22, Valentine gave us an attractive light brown male cria. On 6/28/23, Valentine presented us with a beautiful light brown female sired by Gibraltar of FJA.