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Alfaro Family Vineyard

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Alfaro Family Vineyard

Field Details
Owners Alfaro Family
Location Corralitos
Elevation 450-850 feet
Size 60 acres under vine
AVA Santa Cruz Mountains
Type Vineyard

Overview

Alfaro Family Vineyard is a 60-acre estate vineyard located in Corralitos, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA. The vineyard is situated less than 4 miles from the cooling influence of Monterey Bay, with elevations ranging from 450 to 850 feet across various vineyard blocks.

Vineyard

Total acreage: 60 acres currently under vine

Elevation range: 450-850 feet

  • Main Alfaro Family Vineyard block: 588-730 feet
  • South-facing hillside vineyard: 500-650 feet
  • Ryan Spencer vineyard: 450-800 feet
  • Summit of property: 850 feet

Location: Less than 4 miles from Monterey Bay in Corralitos

Vineyard blocks: Multiple named blocks ranging from 3 to 16 acres, with the largest block (just over 14 acres) planted in 1999.

Varietals planted:

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Grüner Veltliner

Wine Production

The Alfaro family produces wine under their own Alfaro Family Vineyards & Winery label. Other producers also source fruit from this vineyard, including Big Basin Vineyards.

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