Madrona Vineyards
Owner
Maggie & Paul Bush
2560 High Hill Road
Camino, CA 95709
United States
About the vineyard
Madrona Vineyards--32 acres planted in 1973-74, own-rooted. all natural farming (no herbicides) with 8 vatieties;
Enye Vineyards--14 acres planted between 1994-97, all natural farming (no herbicides) with 10 varieties;
Cardanini Vineyards--9 acres planted in 2001, all natural farming (no herbicides) with Barbera and Zinfandel
Acreage
55.00 acres
Altitude
3000 feet
Home Winemaker Friendly?
Yes
| Varietal | Year Planted | Clones | Rootstock | Description |
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Cabernet Franc
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2014
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214, 623
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3309, 110R
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The first two vintages from this vineyard has produced wines with exceptional color and intense, dark cherry fruit. Farmed naturally (organic, no herbicides), the vines are cane-pruned on a 7-foot VSP (very open canopy). Samples made from the 2016 and 2017 vintage are available for tasting.
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Zinfandel
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2001
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110R
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Naturally farmed with no herbicides since 2012, this Zin grown on vertical cordon exhibits dark berry fruit characters with a hint of pepper spice. Barrel samples of the 2017 vintage are available for tasting.
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