About Big basin vineyards
Big Basin Vineyards: Crafting Exceptional Wines with Minimal Intervention
Big Basin Vineyards is a California-based winery that produces exceptional wines from classic Rhône and Burgundy varieties. The winery is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where the unique terroir and microclimate provide ideal conditions for growing grapes of exceptional quality.
At Big Basin Vineyards, we believe that great wine starts in the vineyard. That's why we take a minimal-intervention approach to winemaking, allowing the natural flavors and aromas of our grapes to shine through in every bottle. We use sustainable farming practices to ensure that our vines are healthy and vibrant, and we hand-harvest our grapes at optimal ripeness to capture their full flavor potential.
Our commitment to minimal intervention extends beyond the vineyard. We use native yeasts for fermentation, which allows us to capture the unique character of each vintage. We also age our wines in French oak barrels for up to 24 months, depending on the varietal and vintage.
The result is a portfolio of exceptional wines that showcase the best of California's Santa Cruz Mountains region. Our flagship wine is the Rattlesnake Rock Syrah, which has received numerous accolades from critics and wine enthusiasts alike. This bold red wine features notes of blackberry, blueberry, smoked meat, and black pepper.
In addition to our Syrah, we produce a range of other varietals including Pinot Noir, Grenache Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and more! Each wine has its own unique character but all share one thing in common - they are crafted with care using minimal intervention techniques.
At Big Basin Vineyards we believe that great wine should be accessible to everyone - not just connoisseurs or collectors. That's why we offer affordable pricing on all our wines without sacrificing quality or taste!
If you're looking for an exceptional wine experience, look no further than Big Basin Vineyards. Our commitment to minimal intervention winemaking and sustainable farming practices ensures that every bottle of our wine is a true reflection of the Santa Cruz Mountains terroir. Visit us today and taste the difference for yourself!