OF THE EMPRESS
The Wild Distilled. Nature's Masterpiece.
A Standard Apart.
At Of The Empress, we believe a Bengal should be more than beautiful — it should be singular.
Our program is built on lineage, structure, and the kind of wild expression that cannot be manufactured. Each pairing is chosen with precision: high-contrast rosettes, glittered coats, athletic build, and a temperament that is both confident and deeply present.
Raised within our home from birth. Health-tested. TICA & CFA Registered. Selected.
We are particular about where our Bengals go — because extraordinary things belong in extraordinary hands.
Our Sovereigns
The Foundation of our Lineage
Ivan
King • Silver Bengal · Male
A commanding Silver Bengal King, Ivan is the sire behind Achilles and Cobalt — proof of his extraordinary genetic depth. His silver coat, powerful structure, and bold expression are hallmarks of the Empress line.
Maximillion
Cashmere King • Cashmere Bengal · Male
Maximillion is a rare Cashmere Bengal — the long-haired expression of the breed — and one of the most visually stunning males in our program. His silky, flowing coat and wild expression pass down effortlessly to his offspring, including Cobalt and Mykonos.
Katrin
Foundation Queen • Silver Spotted Tabby · Female
An extraordinary producer, Katrin is the dam behind Achilles and Cobalt — two of our most rare and sought-after kittens. Her lineage anchors the Empress program with depth, genetic diversity, and consistent quality.
Kora
Queen of the Cattery • Brown Spotted Tabby · Female
Kora carries herself with the quiet confidence of a true Empress. Elegant in structure and generous in temperament, she is a cornerstone of our breeding program and a beloved presence in our home.
Bella
Queen of the Cattery • Bengal · Female
Bella is as beautiful as her name suggests — expressive, affectionate, and breathtaking in structure. She brings warmth and wild elegance to every litter she produces under the Empress banner.
Blue
Queen of the Cattery • Charcoal Blue Spotted Tabby · Female
Blue is a rare and striking Charcoal Blue Spotted Tabby — her cool, slate-toned coat and vivid green eyes make her one of the most distinctive queens in the cattery. She is the dam of Mykonos, passing her exceptional color genetics to every litter she produces.
The Empress Standard
What sets every Empress Bengal apart
Genetic Integrity
SBT lines, Wisdom Panel tested, USDA-certified in-home veterinary care
Temperament First
Confident, social, and entirely unbothered — they own whatever room they're in
Wild Expression
High-contrast rosettes, athletic structure, and glittered coats
Raised in Luxury
Home-raised from day one in an enriched, devoted environment
Registry Credentials
TICA
OfTheEmpress
Cattery #111923
CFA
OffTheEmpress
Cattery #402283
CFA
IzTheEmpress
Cattery #403198
USDA
Certified Veterinary Care
In-home · Dr. Jamie Laity
Available Heirs
Limited. Apply to Reserve.
Domestic & international homes welcome.
$500 to reserve, non-refundable (goes toward the placement fee).
Shadowfax
Charcoal Brown Bengal · Male
Born November 10, 2025 · Sire: Ivan · Dam: Kora
A striking charcoal brown Bengal with deeply saturated contrast, bold patterning, and the hallmark "cape" and "mascara" markings of true charcoal expression. Bred to TICA & CFA standards, Shadowfax carries the wild soul of the Empress line with a heart made for home.
$2,500
Achilles
Charcoal Blue Silver Mink Spotted Bengal · Male
Born November 14, 2025 · Sire: Ivan · Dam: Katrin
Achilles is a Silver Charcoal Mink Bengal of extraordinary rarity — his pale, luminous coat and bold charcoal contrast evoke the ethereal look of a Seal Lynx Snow, yet his captivating green eyes are entirely his own. Bred to TICA & CFA standards from the Empress line.
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Cobalt
Blue Bengal · Male · Rare Color
Born November 14, 2025 · Sire: Ivan · Dam: Katrin
One of the rarest colors in the Bengal breed, Cobalt is a true Blue Bengal — a cool, slate-toned coat with soft, exquisite contrast that is exceptionally uncommon. Bred to TICA & CFA standards, he is a once-in-a-litter opportunity from the Empress line.
$5,000
Mykonos
Silver Mink Spotted Tabby · Male
Born November 14, 2025 · Sire: Maximillion · Dam: Blue
Breathtaking and rare, Mykonos carries the ghostly elegance of a Snow Leopard — his silver mink coat, cloud-soft spotting, and striking green eyes set him apart from anything else in the Bengal world. Bred to TICA & CFA standards from the Empress line.
Jules
Blue Charcoal Spotted Tabby Bengal · Female
Born March 8, 2026 · Sire: Maximilian · Dam: Blue
Elegant and self-assured, Jules is the picture of poise. Daughter of the remarkable Maximilian and the stunning Blue, she carries exceptional lineage with beautifully balanced markings and a gentle, confident temperament — everything the Empress line stands for.
$5,000
Figaro
Mink Spotted Bengal · Male
Born February 22, 2026 · Sire: Maximilian · Dam: Sapphire
Theatrical, curious, and full of character — Figaro is a Mink Spotted Bengal who commands every room he enters. Son of the magnificent Maximilian and the elegant Sapphire, his velvety mink coat and richly defined spots carry the bold expression of the Empress line.
Rune
Black Silver Spotted Tabby · Male
Born April 23, 2026 · Adopted
A striking Black Silver male with cool silver-white ground and bold dark markings. Sweet, independent, and intensely curious — Rune found his forever home.
Serenelle
Black Silver Spotted Tabby · Female · Pet Only
Born April 23, 2026 · Reserved — Collection Aug 30
A striking Black Silver female with cool silver-white ground and bold dark markings. Gentle, one-on-one, and deeply loyal once she chooses you — Serenelle blossoms fully in the right home. Rune's sister and natural bonded pair.
Of The Empress
Past Heirs
Every kitten that leaves our home carries the Empress name. These are the ones who found their people.
The Snows
Seal Mink · Snow Bengal
Volstagg
Seal Mink · Male · F4
Lira
Seal Mink · Female · F4
Thor
Seal Mink · Male · F4
Aveline
Seal Mink · Female
Achilles
Seal Mink · Male
Charmaine
Seal Mink · Female
The Silvers
Black Silver Spotted Tabby
Nova
Black Silver · Female
Bartacus
Black Silver · Male
Fandral
Black Silver · Male · F4
Nymeria
Black Silver · Female
The Browns
Brown Spotted Tabby
Dottie
Brown Spotted · Female
Hercules
Brown Spotted · Male
Duchess
Brown Spotted · Female
Loki
Brown Spotted · Male · F4
Eden
Brown Spotted · Female
Phoenix
Brown Spotted · Male
Sadie
Brown Spotted · Female
The Charcoals
Charcoal Spotted Tabby
Talon
Charcoal · Male
Gwen
Charcoal · Female
Arti
Charcoal Mink · Male
The Gallery
Glimpses of Perfection
Questions
Placement Fees
Every placement includes spay or neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, FeLV vaccination, and a written health guarantee. Fees below are a starting point by color and quality; the fee for an individual kitten is confirmed in writing. A non-refundable deposit of $1,000 reserves a specific kitten.
The Crown
Specialty · Dilute
Blue
from $4,500
The dilute of brown — slate to blue-gray markings on a pale, powdery ground. Requires both parents to carry the dilute gene.
The Peerage
Colors that require specific gene pairings — produced less often, by design.
Snow
Mink
from $3,000
One Lynx gene and one Sepia gene. Creamy ground, visible markings, aqua eyes.
Snow
Lynx & Sepia
from $3,500
Pale ground, ghosted to deep markings, blue to gold eyes.
Modifier
Charcoal
from $3,500
A smoky ground with a dark cape and mask. Charcoal expresses across color classes.
The Court
The foundation colors of the breed — bold contrast, classic rosetting.
Classic
Brown Spotted & Marble
from $2,500
Warm golden ground with rich brown to black markings. The quintessential Bengal.
Silver
Silver
from $2,800
Silver-white ground with jet-black markings. The highest contrast in the breed.
Additional Placements
Companion
Retired Adults
from $1,000
Queens and kings retired from our program, already altered, placed as companions into quiet homes.
Registered Catteries
Breeding Rights
By inquiry
Offered at our discretion to registered catteries in good standing. Priced separately and governed by a Breeder Agreement.
Every Placement Includes
- TICA or CFA registration papers
- Age-appropriate vaccinations and deworming
- FeLV vaccination
- Veterinary examination and health records
- Written health guarantee
- Raised underfoot in our home, never caged
- Litter-trained and socialized to household life
- Starter food, care guide, and a comfort item from the litter
- Lifetime breeder support
A non-refundable deposit of $1,000 reserves your kitten · All placements begin with an application
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