Cederquist Vineyard

Decade

1890s

County

Fresno County

Sub-Appellation

Fresno County AVA

Current Owner

Delbert Cederquist

Location Notes

228 W Parlier Ave, Fresno, CA 93706

Wineries

Brockmeyer Family Wines (my paternal grandmother was a Cederquist), Casa Nuestra, Aiken Wines and Chiron are each starting production of a 2018 of Rosé of Grenache

Historical Producers

Grapes historically and currently sold to a company that resells to home winemakers on the East Coast and Canada

Description

1890s planting existed upon purchase in ~1904
1940s planting added by Cederquist family

12 acres total – 1.5 acres Grenache planted 1890s (10’x8’ spacing); 10 acres Grenache planted 1940s (10’x8’ and 12’x8’ spacing)

Head trained and flood irrigated until ~2015 when drip was added.

Mostly Hesperia Sandy Loam with a little Hanford Sandy Load and Calhi Loamy Sand

Submitted by

Brett Brockmeyer

Certified