Sauber Vineyards
Owner
Donna Sauber
5200 Butte Creek Road
Somerset, CA 95684
United States
About the vineyard
This vineyard site was selected for its high quality soils which, through its mature vines, yield amazing flavor profiles. These grapes have earned many awards for the vineyard's loyal winemakers.
AVA
Sierra Foothills (near Fairplay)
Acreage
32.00 acres
Altitude
2700 feet
Certifications
Fish Friendly Farming
Home Winemaker Friendly?
Yes
| Varietal | Tonnage Available | Price per Ton | Available? | Year Planted | Rootstock | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cabernet Sauvignon
|
0.00
|
No
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1992, 2011, 2014
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rich, full bodied, deep color
|
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Merlot
|
0.00
|
No
|
1997
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deep, smooth flavors with rich undertones
|
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Grenache
|
0.00
|
No
|
2012
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wonderful fruit flavors
|
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Malbec
|
0.00
|
No
|
2007
|
delightful on its own
|
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Syrah
|
3.00
|
1800
|
Yes
|
1993
|
wonderful old vines; double gold, best of show
|
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Sangiovese
|
3.00
|
2000
|
Yes
|
2007
|
rich and full with delightful fruit flavors
|
|
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Tempranillo
|
2.50
|
1900
|
Yes
|
2014
|
fruity and smooth
|
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Viognier
|
0.00
|
No
|
1998
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mellow, pleasant fruits; makes a wonderful dessert wine too
|
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Chardonnay
|
0.50
|
2000
|
Yes
|
2014
|
full bodied
|
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Roussanne
|
0.00
|
No
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rich, good for blend or stand alone
|
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Cabernet Franc
|
0.00
|
No
|
light and flavorful, a winemaker favorite
|
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Dolcetto
|
0.80
|
1850
|
Yes
|
2018
|
110R
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This is a new one for us but one we've enjoyed on trips to Europe!
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