Vineyard Article

Garys' Vineyard

Last edited on 12/8/2007 by Eric
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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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