Wirz Vineyard

Vineyard Details

Appellation
Cienega Valley
Varieties
Riesling, Carignan, Zinfandel, Mourvèdre
Soil Type
eroded granite and limestone
Aspect
eastern
Elevation
1094 feet
Year Planted
1904

Wirz Vineyard is located on the northeastern side of the Gabilan Mountains in the Cienega Valley. The old head-trained vines are dry-farmed with organic farming practices. We source Riesling from vines dating back to 1962, and Carignan planted sometime before 1927 from this historic vineyard.

 

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