The site is known for being exposed to the channel winds and cool climate that define Sta. Rita Hills Syrah. The winds reduce vine vigor and thicken grape skins, while the long growing season helps preserve acidity and build complex flavor development.
Turner
Sta. Rita Hills
Turner Vineyard
Terroir
Elevation
400ft
Soils
Heavy clay loam in the topsoil, mixed with churt, shale, and loam subsoils
Acreage
21 acres