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Vineyard: Sanchietti
| Owners | Louie Sanchietti, Nancy Sanchietti |
| Appellation | Russian River Valley |
| Story | Originally planted by Warren Dutton and produced Pinot Noir under various labels for two decades before Merry Edwards assumed a lease in 2009. The vineyard, originally planted to a Beringer field selection, was in decline and was replanted with cuttings from the Windsor Gardens Vineyard in 2012. |
| Dates Planted | 1988; replanted 2012 |
| Acres | 5.5 |
| Location | Hilltop in Green Valley of Russian River Valley. |
| Aspect | East and southeast |
| Soils | Goldridge sandy loam |
| Varieties | Pinot Noir |
| Clones | Beringer field selection |
| Trellis Spacing | 6' x 12'; cordon; AxR rootstock |
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Reviewed wines produced from this vineyard
2005 Dutton-Goldfield Sanchietti Vineyard Old Clone Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
$48.
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Martini clones. The aromatics are flat and non-expressive. Memorable black raspberry finish that
goes on and on. Brooding and needs time or decanting.
Reviewed March 23, 2008
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2005 Dutton-Goldfield Dutton Ranch/Sanchietti Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
13.8%, $58.
alc., 343 cases, Goldfield has worked with fruit from this vineyard at La Crema and Hartford Court
before bottling it under the Dutton-Goldfield label beginning in 2002.
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A fruit driven beauty with demure
dark red Pinot fruits that are elegant and juicy. More subdued and sensuous than the Freestone Hill with
well-concealed tannins, it will be even better with more time in the bottle.
Reviewed January 20, 2008
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2005 Dutton-Goldfield Sanchietti Vineyard Old Clone Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
$48. · Martini clones. The aromatics are flat and non-expressive. Memorable black raspberry finish that goes on and on. Brooding and needs time or decanting. Reviewed March 23, 2008 WINERY » ARTICLE »
2005 Dutton-Goldfield Dutton Ranch/Sanchietti Vineyard Russian River Valley Pinot Noir
13.8%, $58. alc., 343 cases, Goldfield has worked with fruit from this vineyard at La Crema and Hartford Court before bottling it under the Dutton-Goldfield label beginning in 2002. · A fruit driven beauty with demure dark red Pinot fruits that are elegant and juicy. More subdued and sensuous than the Freestone Hill with well-concealed tannins, it will be even better with more time in the bottle. Reviewed January 20, 2008 WINERY » ARTICLE »
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