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SPLIT RAIL VINEYARD
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| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Owner | Split Rail Vineyard |
| Location | Corralitos |
| Elevation | 1,700 feet |
| First Planted | 1986-1991 |
| Size | 5 acres |
| Farming | Dry-farmed |
| AVA | Santa Cruz Mountains |
| Type | Vineyard |
High-elevation dry-farmed vineyard in Corralitos at 1,700 feet, planted between 1986-1991. The 5-acre vineyard focuses on Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, with all vines dry-farmed without irrigation.
Size: 5 acres
Elevation: 1,700 feet
First planted: 1986-1991 (multi-year planting)
Location: Corralitos, Santa Cruz Mountains
Farming: Dry-farmed (no irrigation)
Varietals planted:
- Chardonnay - Dry-farmed
- Pinot Noir - Dry-farmed
The 1,700-foot elevation makes this one of the higher vineyard sites in Corralitos, while dry-farming produces concentrated, low-yield fruit expressing the site's unique terroir.
The vineyard produces Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from dry-farmed vines, sold to select Santa Cruz Mountains producers focused on mountain-grown Burgundian varietals.
- Corralitos - Wine region
- Santa Cruz Mountains vineyard records