Region: Russian River Valley
Grape: Muscadelle, Trousseau Gris, Palomino, Mondeuse Noire, Abouriou, and Zinfandel
Vineyard: AJ Duckhorn
Soil: Loam over Shale
Average Age of Vines: 130 years
Farming:Biodynamic, Regenerative
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: All six varieties are picked on the same day and blended as grapes in a true field blend style, not vinified separately.  They are stomped with 100% whole cluster and allowed to soak for a 7 day maceration.
Aging: 2 years sur lie in neutral French Barrels
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: 30 ppm
Misc: mulch under the vines to increase the fertility of each vine by bringing microbiology, organic matter, tilth, and drought tolerance to the soil. Planted in 1890 Darek’s great grandfather, Giuseppe Martinelli, to six different varietals.