Growing Conditions
The Newsom family farms grapes for Bending Branch Winery on their land near Plains, Texas. Their fruit is consistently among the very best in Texas. 3,700 ft elevation with sandy, red clay loam soils over caliche limestone.
Harvest
August 12, 2020
Bottling
February 2024
Winemaking
80% Whole-berry Maceration, 20% Cryo-Maceration
Silver – 2025 San Francisco Chronicle
Food Pairing
Grilled lamb chops, meat lovers pizza, ribeye steak, pork tamales with chili, charred pork tenderloin with cherry chutney