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Newton Vineyard is a wine estate outside the city of St. Helena in California's Napa Valley. History. Founded in 1977 by English businessman Peter Newton and his Chinese wife Su Hua, Newton was the first newly-developed vineyard on Spring Mountain in California's Napa Valley.
Su Hua Newton still has a very small ownership in the winery. The 560-acre estate is entirely hillside, some of which is quite steep. Because of the size of their property, this is the rare Spring Mountain winery that features such a wide diversity of elevation to farm; the property ranges from 500 to 1,600 feet above sea level.
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Peter and his wife, Su Hua, set their sights high to Spring Mountain’s steep hillsides, whose volcanic, well-draining soils held the key to the wine quality they sought. It was Peter Newton’s ambitious quest to create wines that embrace contrasts, delivering a classic freshness and precision while inviting the supple ripeness that Napa’s ...
Newton Vineyard was founded thirty years ago by Peter and SuHua Newton. They recognized the potential of the Spring Mountain district to produce world-class Bordeaux varietal wines and assumed the challenge to plant the rugged slope and build a winery into the hillside on their property.
Su Hua Newton is in the vineyard showing a journalist around. She leans over to pick fruit that has just gone through veraison, and she’s wearing open-toed, low-heeled shoes, not particularly designed for the hilly terrain. She pops a few grapes in her mouth, spits out the pips and skins and jumps back into her big SUV to continue the tour.
Dec 21, 2018 · A pioneer of unfiltered wine in the United States, Newton was one of the first wineries in Spring Mountain. Peter Newton and his wife, Su Hua, expanded their one-square-mile Spring...
Apr 14, 2015 · Newton Vineyard founders Peter and Dr. Su Hua Newton. A single pine tree, known as Pino Solo, sits on the crest of the ridge line, towering over 30 metres tall. The grounds of Newton Vineyard. Newton Vineyard. — A solid foundation. Writer Kristin Ramsey.
