Viticulture Assn: Luchessi Vineyard Cabernet

[lukcg at aol.com]

Luchessi Vineyard. 4 acres, 24 years old, Santa Cruz Mountains appellation located in Cupertino, CA. The vines are head trained, Saint George rootstock, and are cultivated using dry land farming techniques on a south facing slope. The fruit has been sold exclusively to commercial wineries since 1985 and produces a quality classical cabernet. The harvest will be in early to mid-October when the sugars reach their maximum. The estimated yield is 5 to 7 tons. Please call or e-mail for further information. (408) 255-8283, LukcG at aol.com