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About the Wine:

Bechard Vineyard & Winery is located in the Fairplay wine region of El Dorado County, California. The vineyard at an elevation of 2400ft, located in Somerset, is the northernmost vineyard in the Fairplay AVA and overlooks the North fork of the Cosumnes river valley.  Our focus is on handcrafted, small lots of blended wines, Syrah and Zinfandel. Currently available wines include our 2007 Shenandoah Valley Sauvignon Blanc,  2006 Sierra Foothill Grenache, 2006 Oakmont Vineyard Zinfandel ,  2006 Sierra Foothills Petite Sirah, 2005 El Dorado Syrah and 2005 Tempranillo. Following in the traditional winemaking styles of the Rhone Valley in France and the Rioja region in Spain, our vineyard was planted with Viognier, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Tempranillo and Petite Sirah.