ABOUT OUR WINES
we are THE SCOTTO FAMILY AND THESE ARE OUR WINES
Scotto Family Cellars is located in Lodi, the heart of California’s wine country. Long known for Old Vine Zinfandel, Lodi is now widely recognized as an appellation that produces other premium wines as well. These award winning Lodi varietals are currently available from our family operated winery:
Brut • Brut Rosé • 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon • 2023 Chardonnay • 2018 Malbec • 2022 Old Vine Zinfandel • 2024 Sauvignon Blanc and more!
BRUT
92 Points, Best Buy Wine Enthusiast (Nov 2020 Issue)
Gold Medal, 2021 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Grape Source: Mendocino Area of California
Varietal Composition: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
Tasting Info: Lifted, fruitful aromas of pear and ripe tropical fruit are followed by tinges of vanilla and brown spices. Flavor highlights include ripe orange and crisp apples preceding a finish including lively, refreshing acidity that balances the ripe fruit.
BRUT ROSE
91 Points, Best Buy Wine Enthusiast (Nov 2020 Issue)
Double Gold Medal, 2021 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Grape Source: Mendocino Area of California
Varietal Composition: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay & Pinot Gris
Tasting Info: Displays an alluringly rosy color and fine, long lasting bubbles. The red fruit and citrus blossom aromas are followed by graceful cranberry and strawberry flavors, tangy acidity and an elegant, extended finish.
2022 CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Stainless steel fermentation followed by 18 months in 3rd year French and neutral American oak barrels. Balanced layers of dark fruit and cassis with a hint of oak spice; full bodied with soft tannins.
2023 CHARDONNAY
Extended fermentation at 55° in 65% stainless steel and 35% neutral French and American oak barrels. This Chardonnay consists of delicate citrus and red grapefruit flavors and aromas balanced with a touch of acidity that carries the wine through a lingering finish.
2018 MALBEC
A combination of Malbec from 22 year old vineyards in the Borden Ranch AVA and the Clements Hill AVA in the warm terrain at the base of the Sierra Foothills. Plush flavors and aromas of plum, blackberries and raspberries.
2021 CALIFORNIA PINOT NOIR
Stainless steel fermentation, 9 day punch down, 90% barrel aged in French and American oak. Balanced layers of dark fruit and vanilla flavors with spice accents wrapped in smooth tannins.
2024 SAUVIGNON BLANC
Bright citrus, passion fruit, and guava lead the way, with soft herbs and a touch of minerality for depth. Clean, balanced, and refreshing, with a lingering finish.
2022 OLD VINE ZINFANDEL
Stainless steel fermentation followed by 24 months in 2nd and 3rd year French oak barrels. Layers of blackberry, dark cherry and spice flavors with a hint of oak and soft tannins for a lingering finish.
FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS, ENJOY!!
Brut • Brut Rosé • 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon • 2023 Chardonnay • 2018 Malbec • 2022 Old Vine Zinfandel • 2024 Sauvignon Blanc and more!
BRUT
92 Points, Best Buy Wine Enthusiast (Nov 2020 Issue)
Gold Medal, 2021 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Grape Source: Mendocino Area of California
Varietal Composition: Chardonnay & Pinot Noir
Tasting Info: Lifted, fruitful aromas of pear and ripe tropical fruit are followed by tinges of vanilla and brown spices. Flavor highlights include ripe orange and crisp apples preceding a finish including lively, refreshing acidity that balances the ripe fruit.
BRUT ROSE
91 Points, Best Buy Wine Enthusiast (Nov 2020 Issue)
Double Gold Medal, 2021 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Grape Source: Mendocino Area of California
Varietal Composition: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay & Pinot Gris
Tasting Info: Displays an alluringly rosy color and fine, long lasting bubbles. The red fruit and citrus blossom aromas are followed by graceful cranberry and strawberry flavors, tangy acidity and an elegant, extended finish.
2022 CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Stainless steel fermentation followed by 18 months in 3rd year French and neutral American oak barrels. Balanced layers of dark fruit and cassis with a hint of oak spice; full bodied with soft tannins.
2023 CHARDONNAY
Extended fermentation at 55° in 65% stainless steel and 35% neutral French and American oak barrels. This Chardonnay consists of delicate citrus and red grapefruit flavors and aromas balanced with a touch of acidity that carries the wine through a lingering finish.
2018 MALBEC
A combination of Malbec from 22 year old vineyards in the Borden Ranch AVA and the Clements Hill AVA in the warm terrain at the base of the Sierra Foothills. Plush flavors and aromas of plum, blackberries and raspberries.
2021 CALIFORNIA PINOT NOIR
Stainless steel fermentation, 9 day punch down, 90% barrel aged in French and American oak. Balanced layers of dark fruit and vanilla flavors with spice accents wrapped in smooth tannins.
2024 SAUVIGNON BLANC
Bright citrus, passion fruit, and guava lead the way, with soft herbs and a touch of minerality for depth. Clean, balanced, and refreshing, with a lingering finish.
2022 OLD VINE ZINFANDEL
Stainless steel fermentation followed by 24 months in 2nd and 3rd year French oak barrels. Layers of blackberry, dark cherry and spice flavors with a hint of oak and soft tannins for a lingering finish.
FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS, ENJOY!!
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