Tanuda Ridge Vineyard is located at the intersection of the Russian River, Sonoma Coast and Green Valley AVAs at an altitude of 700 feet about 8 miles from the ocean above Occidental. Soil varies from loam to Goodridge and is ideal for Pinot with morning fogs burning off late morning, warm days and cool nights. Terror has produced gold medal winning wines and ratings in the high 80s and 90s. Irrigation is drip line blocks sourced by a winter rain-fed catchment pond.
Year Planted: 2000
Clone: 115 and Swan
Soil Type: Gold Ridge and loam
Spacing: 4 x 7
Topography: Level to hillside
Trellis Type: VSP
Vineyard Manager / Company: Mike Rossman