"This vineyard, originally owned by the Bertoli Family, was planted sometime between the late 30’s and early 40’s, making it approximately 70 years old. Nick Leras is the current owner and both farms and manages the vineyard. Mr. Leras is a famous and savvy Russian River Valley winegrower who has been farming these parts for many a decade. The vineyard is head-trained and completely dry-farmed and the soil is primarily dark clay loam. The ...
In some years winegrowers must feel like baseball players in the batting cage swinging at whatever Mother Nature throws their way, and for vintage 2010 in California's renowned Napa Valley this was the case. Rainfall returned after three dry years, pushed bud break, flowering and fruit-set back by at least two weeks at the front...
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