PELLEGRINI WINERY - Santa Rosa, CA (Russian River Valley) - Photography

Estate Vineyards, and a cold morning of harvest work

The race toward the end of the year had begun, and chardonnay had finally reached maturity. The work was coming to an end, and also just beginning.

CULTIVATION

Fruit for Pellegrini Winery is a focus that runs deep. Vineyards that have been cultivated in the backyard for generations, fruit longed for by the top wineries in the area for decades.

OLD VINES AND A GENTLE TOUCH

Subtle beauty in minimal intervention

WINEMAKING

Such attention to detail. peace within the buzz and whir of the cellar. An understanding of the many characteristics of the vineyards, and how each will be affected by barreling.