Mancini

AVA

Russian River Valley

Decade

1920s

County

Sonoma

Sub-Appellation

Russian River

Current Owner

Randy and Chantal Reichwage

Planted by

Lucca Mancini

Location Notes

Intersection of Olivet & Piner

Historical Producers

Joseph Swan Vineyards, Carlisle

Description

The Mancini Ranch was planted in 1922 by Luca “Bronzo” Mancini on the eastern side of the Laguna de Santa Rosa. The 16 acre vineyard is head-trained, dry-farmed, and consists of mostly Zinfandel vines, although it is interplanted with an unusual mix of at
least 20 different varieties. There are also two distinct sections of the vineyard, the North-West corner consists of mostly Carignan, while the South-East corner contains of mostly white varieties (Muscadelle, Palomino, French Colombard, and others).

Phone

7348340563

Submitted by

Max Reichwage

Certified