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