Fiber/Scientific Data
| 10/01/2023 | Color Genotype EEa2a2 |
Blue black with amazing density EEa2a2
Blue Ridge Grand Marais
Huacaya, Jr. Herdsire (Male), Unproven | True Black
ARI# 36064861 , D.O.B. 6/11/2021,
Sire: Velvet's Templar ARI#
32697551 Dark Fawn Templar's first cria arrived in June of 2021. This true black male has the most skin folds I have ever seen. He is solid black with shiny dense fleece. He is square with a large bone structure. We had another Templar off-spring and is he ever nice! This male is dense with skin folds down his neck and onto his sides. He is shiny like a new penny. These offspring are phenotypically beautiful!
Templar continued to rise in his show performance as he aged and continued breeding.
Templar is fineness extraordinaire! He carries exceptional fleece qualities on a strong-boned, square frame with immense density, complete coverage, and gorgeous phenotype. This male continues to improve as he ages and as he breeds. Templar is retaining fineness.
His sire is Snowmass Best In Velvet whose offspring are raking in the color champions and judge's choice awards.
Templar's dam is true black. The color-producing possibilities are endless with this male as he has them all in his lineage.
Templar's lineage includes; Snowmass Velvet Touche, Snowmass Royal Bronze, Snowmass Quechua, Snowmass Royal Rose, Snowmass Best Man, Snowmass Best In Lace, Snowmass Best In Velvet, Jeronimo, MFI Cactus Jack, PPeruvian Guellermo, Silvio, Augusto, and MFI Peruvian Donovan to name a few. He is genetically stacked to propel any breeding program.
We would consider sharing ownership of Templar with a special farm.
Templar is confirmed BVDV negative.
2019 Histogram
17.3 AFD
3.2 SD
18.4 CV
2020 Histogram
micron 19.1
SD -2.9
CV 18.5
CF 99.3%
Dam: Blue Ridge Peruvian Special Edition ARI#
35237976 True Black Eddy (Special Edition) combines impressive Accoyo and colored bloodlines. The names behind her are the cornerstone of most prepotent alpacas in the industry. On her sire's side, we find El Nino, Accoyo America Polaris, Pussywillow, Victor, Pucara, Sunipani, Keyahna, Astillero, and Caligula. On her dam's side, she has Black Ice, Ajoyani, Black Hawk, Incan Magic, and Lozania.
Eddy adds fineness, density, uniformity, and beauty to a compact square frame. The possibilities are endless with this female. Eddy is a striking female with impressive fleece. Her handle, uniformity, density, shine, and fineness make you want to bury your hands into her. Her cria have fleece with a greasy feel.
Eddy has delivered two of the nicest TB alpacas I have seen. Her first offspring was sold at her first show after standing first in her classes. Eddy continues to produce high-end off-spring, check out Easy Street and Royal Radiance.
She is confirmed BVDV negative.
Description
Love the potential of this Grand Marais. He has an oily jet black fleece. His density is incredible with skin folds down his neck, his back, and down to the bottom of his belly. As a juvenile, he produced over six pounds of blanket fleece. The fleece on GM carries a great degree of uniformity. He has a shine that is evident from a distance. GM is true black with no color contamination. GM carries no dilution EEa2a2.
GM has a beautiful phenotype on a strong square frame with a large bone structure. He is a sweetheart.
The lineage behind GM includes some champion-producing noteworthy names such as; Snowmass Velvet Touche, Snowmass Touche, Snowmass Royal Splendor, Snowmass Best Man, Snowmass Royal Lace, Snowmass Best In Lace, Snowmass Best In Velvet, Jeronimo, Donovan, Cactus Jack, Accoyo El Nino, Pussywillow, Victor, Astillero. Lorenzo, Ajoyani, Black Hawk's Oro Negro, Incan Magic's Misty Rose, Alejandro, PHA Keyanhna, PHA Accoyo Impeccable, Accoyo America Polaris, and Peruvian Princess Grace.
Grand Marais is co-owned by Blue Ridge Alpaca Ranch