Winegrowers |
Betsy & Bill Nachbaur |
Founded |
1994 |
Location |
Russian River Valley, Sonoma County |
Winemakers |
Bill Nachbaur & Clay Mauritson |
Production |
3000 cases annually |
Wines Produced |
Cabernet Franc |
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Dolcetto |
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Medley (proprietary vineyard blend) |
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Rosato (a dry Rosé) |
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Sangiovese |
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Syrah - Axiom |
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Zinfandel, Heritage Vines |
Specialty |
Producing traditional field-blends (where the grapes are interplanted, harvested, and co-fermented together), creating approachable, food-friendly wines made in the old-world style. |
Vineyards |
Alegría Vineyards—27 acres in Sonoma County's Russian River Valley |
Varieties Planted |
Cabernet Franc Vineyard: Cabernet Franc (98%), Merlot (1%), and Petit Verdot (1%). |
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Dolcetto Vineyard: Dolcetto (94%), Barbera (3%), and Freisa (3%). |
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Sangiovese Vineyard: Sangiovese (98%), Canaiolo (1%), and Mammolo (1%). |
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Syrah Vineyard: Syrah with limited plantings of Viognier, Cinsaut, and Mourvèdre. |
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Zinfandel Vineyard: Zinfandel (78%), Alicante Bouschet (10%), Petite Sirah (10%). The remaining 2% of the field is a mixture of Carignane, Trousseau, Sangiovese, Petit Bouschet, Negrette, Syrah, Muscat Noir, Cinsaut, & Grenache. Originally planted in the 1890s. |
Mailing Address |
P.O. Box 2061, Healdsburg, CA 95448-2061 |
Physical Address |
12040 Old Redwood Hwy, Healdsburg, CA |
Phone |
707-433-6440 |
Email |
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