Vineyard: Ross Station
Owner | Terry Gibson |
Appellation | Russian River Valley |
Story | Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grown in the Green Valley of the Russian River Valley since 2000. Grapes have been sold to Paul Hobbs/Crossbarn, Stewart Cellars, Lynmar Estate, Ron Rubin, and Vineyard 29.
The owner has been an amateur winemaker for 15 years and farmed wine grapes since 1999. She is hands-on 24/7/365 with a grape-grower's vigilance and experience. |
Dates Planted | 2000, 2001, 2002 |
Acres | 7.5 |
Location | 9141 Ross Station Road, Sebastopol (about one mile south of Forestville |
Aspect | Gentle ridge top, 1-5% slope, four separate outfalls. |
Soils | Goldridge sandy clay loam |
Varieties | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir |
Clones | 115, 667, 777, 96 |
Rootstock | 101-14 |
Trellis Spacing | VSP cordon, double pruning |
Managers | Terry Gibson |
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