Diamond Creek Gravelly Meadow 3L 2006
Diamond Creek's second coolest microclimate is their five-acre Gravelly Meadow vineyard. Originally a prehistoric river bed, this stony, gravelly soil drains rapidly and the vines struggle for moisture. Gravelly Meadow is their lowest yielding vineyard. The wines are described as earthy, cedary, jammy and ripe blackberry with a spicy expansive finish.”...
Diamond Creek Red Rock Terraces 3L 2006
Red Rock Terrace, a warm microclimate, is 7 acres of north facing vineyard. The red tinted soil is high in iron content. The wine from Red Rock Terrace is the most accessible and earliest drinkable of all Diamond Creek's wines. Their winemaker describes Red Rock Terrace as having velvety tannins, rich...
Diamond Creek Volcanic Hill 3L 2006
Volcanic Hill is comprised of 8 acres of south facing hillside vineyard. It is the warmest of all Diamon Creek's microclimates. The color of the soil is gray, and the consistency is that of fluffy, volcanic ash, originally deposited from the eruption of Mt. Konocti 8 million years ago. Volcanic Hill...
