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Wine Description
The Story
We have named this bottling Mas Cavalls after the Catalan name for Horse Farm, since our equestrian center lies right
below the vineyard.
The grapes come from the 20-acre Doña Margarita Vineyard, which is located on the Bohemian Highway, between
Freestone and Occidental, in the Sonoma Coast appellation of origin. The cool breezes and drifting fog from the Pacific
Ocean, six miles away, make it an ideal site for Pinot Noir. Pla...
Wine Information
Production: 628 cases
The Vinification
The grapes were harvested September 30 - October 4. After minimal crushing, they fermented in small stainless steel tanks,
with no whole clusters. The wine was aged in premium French oak barrels, 25% new, coopered by Remond, Rousseau,
Marchive and François Frères, from the forests of Central France. It was bo! led, unfi ned and unfi ltered, in August 2011.
The Clones
The vineyard’s ...
