Shadow Mountain
- AVA
- San Diego
- County
- San Diego
- Current Owner
- McGeary Family Trust
- Planted by
- Gus and Helen Mase
- Location Notes
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State Highway 79 and State Highway 76
- Historical Producers
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Shadow Mountain
- Characteristics
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The terroir components of the gravelly de-composed granite soil is strongly evident in all of the wines produced from grapes in these vineyards.
- Description
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Property purchased in 1945, vineyards planted in 1951, additional vineyards planted in the late 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. All done by the first- and second-generation Italian family; third-generation did not want the project. The estate was purchased in 1990 by current owners Alexander and Pamela McGeary in the spring of 1990.
- Phone
- 760-782-0778
- Submitted by
- Alexander McGeary, President
- Certified