Puccioni

AVA

Dry Creek Valley

Decade

1900s

County

Sonoma

Current Owner

Glenn Proctor

Planted by

Angelo Puccioni

Wineries

Drive Wines

Historical Producers

Puccioni

Description

Planted by Angelo Puccioni, who was born near the town of Lucca, Italy in 1870. Old Block (two acres) was planted in 1904 on St. George rootstock. Dry farmed and head-trained. The Old Block was farmed with a mule and plow until 1968. Selections from the Puccioni Zinfandel Clone have been taken to the Heritage Vineyard in Napa.

Certified