Ø ESTATE GROWNSINGLE VINEYARD– ALL GRAPES ARE FROM THE VENTANA VINEYARD. THE VINEYARD, ALMOST 30 YEARS OLD, IS LOCATED IN THE ARROYO SECO AVA IN MONTEREY COUNTY – THE FASTEST GROWING WINE REGION IN THE WORLD (50,000 acres).
Ø ESTATE BOTTLED - ALL PRODUCTION AND WINEMAKING TAKES PLACE AT OUR ESTATE WINERY LOCATED AT THE VINEYARD, HEADED BY WINEMAKER REGGIE HAMMOND AND MANAGERS MIGUEL MARTINEZ AND DAVID RODRIGUEZ.
Ø FAMILY OPERATED – DOUG AND LUANN MEADOR, FIRST GENERATION SINCE 1972. DOUG AND LUANN HAVE THREE CHILDREN, TWO SONS AND A DAUGHTER.
Ø QUALITY ESTATE WINES AT CONSUMER FRIENDLY
Ø PRICE POINTS = GREAT VALUE.
Ø PREMIER VINEYARD PROPERTY - WE ONLY BOTTLE 1/3 OF OUR GRAPE PRODUCTION. WE SELL GRAPES TO OTHER WORLD CLASS WINERIES: FOGARTY, GEYSER PEAK, and BERNARDUS. WE HAVE A HIGH DEMAND FOR GRAPES DUE TO OUR QUALITY FRUIT AND VITICULTURAL RESEARCH REPUTATION.
Ø THE “MOST AWARD WINNING SINGLE VINEYARD PROPERTY IN AMERICA”, AWARDS NOT ONLY FOR OUR WINES BUT ALSO FOR OTHER WINERIES' WINE MADE FROM VENTANA VINEYARD FRUIT - QUANTIFIABLE.
Ø CONSISTENCY – THERE IS A “STYLE” TO THE WINES THAT IS CONSISTENT VINTAGE TO VINTAGE. THE STYLE IS DESCRIBED AS “EUROPEAN SENSIBILITY WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF CALIFORNIA FRUIT” Doug Meador
Ø AWARD WINNING WINES - THE WINES ARE AWARD WINNERS - SEE THE AWARD SHEET AND ACCOLADE SHEET FOR SPECIFICS.
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