SommCon: How Sand Helps Create Wine

The oldest vines in the world are grown in sandy soils, and thanks to it's natural protection against phylloxera, sand based wines are amongst the worlds greatest. Explore the regions of the world known for their 100% sand soils and taste examples that showcase exactly why sand is so special for wine grapes. You can find the wines being poured at the seminar listed below. Press on any wine to add your own rating, or scan any label to pull up the bottle. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #SommCon in all of your Delectable tasting notes to enter to win Vinous and Delectable prizes!

Yangarra Estate

High Sands McLaren Vale Grenache 2015

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Kistler

Vine Hill Vineyard Chardonnay 2016

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Solomon Hills

Santa Maria Valley Pinot Noir 2013

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Tatomer

Meeresboden Vineyard Grüner Veltliner 2016

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Cirillo

The Vincent Single Vineyard Grenache 2014

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Brash Higgins

R/SM Field Blend Riesling Sémillon 2016

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