EDUCATION
Moon Mountain
Summary:
Known historically as the Valley of the Moon, this region is high elevation and was awarded AVA status in 2013
Location:
Situated just East of Highway 12 within the Sonoma Valley
Climate:
Vines are generally southwest facing & receive ample sunlight with generous crosswinds from San Pablo Bay and the Pacific Ocean
Soil:
Various, predominantly rocky volcanic
Popular Varietals:
Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petite Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec
Noteworthy:
On a clear day the buildings of San Francisco can be seen from most vineyards in this region