About this winery

McManis Family Vineyards is a grower and vintner of premium varietal wine grapes located in the Northern Interior of California. The company was founded in 1990 by Ron and Jamie McManis - fourth generation family farmers. The McManis family has been growing grapes in this region since 1938. McManis Family Vineyards currently operates over 2500 acres of wine grapes and after the 1997 harvest, a state-of-the-art winery was designed and built to maximize the resulting wine's quality through small...

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Production notes

After 7-9 days of fermentation on the skins, the resulting wine was pressed and finished fermentation in Stainless Steel tanks. The wine was then aged in new and used French Oak for approximately 6 months.

Tasting notes

North Forty Red wine blend is a unique red wine created by the winemaking team to boast the quality and diversity of red grape vineyards. They have given their winemakers complete freedom to produce the best wine possible using any varietals they choose.