Pinot Noir 'Holder Vyd'

From a cooler 20-year-old site on Harrison Grade above Occidental across the street from Heintz Vineyard and Radio Coteau Estate, and a 3 minute walk from Harmony Lane, this 1.25-acre site, a neglected former apple orchard, was planted in 2000 by Bruce Holder and Mary Ann Wheeler
100% Pinot Noir • Clones are 115, 777 and 667 • 30% whole cluster and those clusters are put in the bottom of fermenters and covered with destemmed grapes • Native yeast fermentation for 3 weeks • Pressed into 25% new oak barrels and aged for 15 months • 13.2% ABV • 25 ppm SO2 at bottling • 250 cases produced

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