La Reyna Blanca
La Reyna Blanca translates to "the white queen," a reference related to the "Royal" Slope and the unique clonal selections of the white varietals planted in the vineyard.
This tiny, but distinct block of 6.3 acres is planted to only Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. “The White Queen” name refers to the planting of only white wine varieties in this Royal Slope AVA vineyard. It is located very close to the top of Frenchman Hills within Lawrence Vineyards at an elevation ranging from 1,575 to 1,640 feet. Row spacing here is 8’ by 3’ off-axis and the soils are Adkins very fine sandy loam and Taunton silt loam.
Vineyard Information
- SOIL TYPE
Adkins very fine sandy loam, Taunton silt loam
- CLONES PLANTED
: Sauvignon Blanc: Clone Musque, Chardonnay: 76, 95, 96
- ASPECT TO THE SUN
Off access
- FARM PRACTICES
Sustainable
- YEAR PLANTED
2010
- ELEVATION
1,575-1,640 ft
- VINE SPACING
8' x 3'