Block & Row

Each Row is Different, Every Block is Unique

Building blocks — the essential pieces from which something remarkable is made. In wine, they’re more than rows of vines. Each vineyard block reflects a unique set of conditions — soil, slope, sun, and farming — that shape the fruit’s character.

Grapes destined for a wine possess distinct qualities according to where and how they are grown. Winegrowers highlight these traits by dividing vineyard rows into blocks—that’s what makes every block unique. Then, through the art of blending, we mix and match fruit from different blocks to create a wine that expresses the most intriguing array of flavors.