Vineyard Article

Garys' Vineyard

Last edited on 12/8/2007 by chateaumiller
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* Appellation: Santa Lucia Highlands
* Planted: 1997
* Total Vineyard Acreage: 50 acres
* Varietals: Pinot Noir, Syrah
* Clone/Rootstock: Pisoni Clone planted to 3309 and 5C
* Yield: 3 tons per acre
* Exposure: Southeast
* Trellising: VSP Bilateral
* Spacing: 6x8 and 5x8
* Vines per acre: 1089 and 908
* Soils: Arroyo Seco Sandy loam
* Climate: A marine climate highlighted by strong coastal winds blowing off Monterey bay make for foggy mornings, breezy afternoons and a long, drawn out growing season. Average summertime high temperatures are in the mid 70's.
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