Fraenkle Cheshier Vineyard
Russian River Valley

Located in Sebastopol Hills area of the Russian River Valley appellation, the vineyard takes full advantage of its choice site situated in a small pocket created by the gently rolling hills. Benevolent sunshine warms the vineyard during the day, and cold nights help preserves the fruit’s acidity. 

Site

0-3 percent slope, full exposure

Soil

goldrige fine sandy loam, pajaro fine sandy loam

Variety

pinot noir

Clonal selection

777