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2002 Vintage Wines

Vintage Summary

The 2002 year saw a large total crop of 3.1 million tons of wine grapes, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture. A long and dry growing season of mild temperatures gave the fruit extended time to develop complexity and depth. In addition, minimal heat peaks allowed the grapes to develop high acid levels. Paso Robles wines grapes were expected to produce excellent, concentrated and balanced wines.

2002 Vintage Wines:

2002 Consilience Zinfandel Port, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma Cty. 94 Points

2002 Lucas&Lewellen Cabernet Sauvignon, Valley View Vineyard 95 Points

2002 Pear Valley Vineyards Syrah, Paso Robles 90 Points

2002 Rio Seco Cabernet Sauvignon 91 Points

2002 Rio Seco Cabernet Franc 89 Points

2002 Rio Seco Vineyards MVP Reserve

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