SILVER MOUNTAIN VINEYARDS

Silver Mountain Vineyards

Field	Details
Owner	Silver Mountain Vineyards
Location	Los Gatos
Elevation	2,100 feet
Established	1979
Certification	Certified Organic from 1980
Size	18 acres
AVA	Santa Cruz Mountains
Type	Vineyard

Overview

High-elevation estate vineyard in Los Gatos, established in 1979 at 2,100 feet. The vineyard has been Certified Organic since 1980, making it one of the earliest organic vineyard operations in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

History

1979: Silver Mountain Vineyards established

1980: Became Certified Organic - one of the first in the region

Vineyard

Size: 18 acres

Elevation: 2,100 feet

Established: 1979

Location: Los Gatos, Santa Cruz Mountains

Certification: Certified Organic since 1980

The 2,100-foot elevation places Silver Mountain among the higher vineyard sites in the Santa Cruz Mountains, while the organic certification since 1980 demonstrates a pioneering commitment to sustainable viticulture.

Wine Production

Estate wines:

• Silver Mountain Vineyards - Estate wines

Other sources:

• Miller Hill Vineyard - Pinot Noir source
• Bates Ranch - Cabernet Sauvignon source

Related Entries

• Los Gatos - Location
• Miller Hill Vineyard - Source vineyard
• Bates Ranch - Source vineyard

Sources

• Silver Mountain Vineyards