Vineyard near La Honda, just five miles from the Pacific Ocean, on south-facing slopes. Warm days and ocean fog-cooled nights create ideal conditions for vibrant Pinot Noir.

Location: Near La Honda, 5 miles from Pacific Ocean

Aspect: South-facing slopes

Soil: Clay and loam

Climate: Warm days and ocean fog-cooled nights

Varietals planted:

• Pinot Noir (primary) - yields vibrant wines with pure blue stone fruits, compelling structure, and vibrant acidity

Producers using Deerheart Vineyard fruit:

• Sandar & Hem - 2021 Mindego Ridge Deerheart Vineyard Pinot Noir (94 rating Robert Parker)
• Thomas Fogarty - 2021 Pinot Noir Deerheart Vineyard (93 rating Robert Parker)

• Mindego Ridge Vineyard - nearby vineyard
• Sandar & Hem Wines
• Thomas Fogarty Winery

• Sandar & Hem Vineyards