Pinot Noir Dierberg Santa Maria Valley

Tantara

Santa Barbara, California  

Vintage: 2006
Vineyard: Solomon Hills
Composition: Pinot Noir (100)
Harvest: October 6-16, 2006
Cooperage: Used French Oak (50)
New French Oak (50)
Bottled: February 7th, 2008
T. Acid: .72 g/ml
pH: 3.40
Alcohol: 14.10%
Production: 286 cases
Vine Age: 10 years
Type: Red

Winemaker's Notes:

The vineyard is 162 acres (126ac Pinot Noir) of undulating hills with east-west ridge lines giving southerly and northerly exposures. The site, elevation 500ft., is on the southern flank of the Santa Maria Valley in the Solomon Hills, 18 miles from the coast.