Tasting Notes: Savory, floral and spice focused—A complex nose of rose, spice and sandalwood. Palate is greeted by fresh red fruit, including raspberry and tart cherry. It's balanced with bright acidity, baking spice, and asmooth juicy texture.
AVA: Yamhill-Carlton
Year Planted: Original planting 1989
Acerage: 140 acres planted, KWC blocks 8.5 acres
Vine Spacing: 7 X 5 ft, 1,244 vines/acre
Clones: Pommard, Wadenswil,114
Elevation & Aspect: 540 ft- 450 ft Elevation on the East Hill
Parent Material: Ancient Marine Sediments
Soil Series: Goodin and Melbourne Series
Owner: Dick & Dierdre Shea
Vineyard Manager: Jesus Marin
Vineyard Consultant: Mark Gould of Ken Wright Cellars