IL Gioiello Winery / Morse Wines: winery information
Winemaker: David Fenech
Graduate of the University of California at Davis with a degree in Viticulture & Enology. Before leaving UC Davis, David pursued his career in Amador County because of the dynamic wines emerging from the Sierra Foothill Region, a blend of old & new world styles of wines. David is adamant about keeping a balance in the vineyard and winery by merging the analytical approach of UC Davis with a practical hands-on approach.
Annual Production: 6,000 cases
Estate Vineyard Acreage
20 Acres of Planted Vineyards - 16 vineyards and 13 varietals.
20 Acres of Planted Vineyards - 16 vineyards and 13 varietals.
Grape Varieties Planted
- Aglianico
- Barbera
- Cabernet Franc
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Grenache
- Montepulciano
- Mourvedre / Mataro
- Petite Sirah
- Primitivo
- Sangiovese
- Syrah / Shiraz
- Viognier
- Zinfandel