Wines
calistoga
2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
This exquisite wine showcases a luscious, ripe essence of blackberry and black cherry, artfully complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and spice on the palate. The tannins gracefully interweave, establishing a flawless equilibrium of acidity and pleasing fruit. A lingering, gratifying finish lingers on the palate for an eternity.
97 POINTS – Bonfort’s Wine & Spirits Journal
97 POINTS – DrinkMe Magazine
Varietal Makeup
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
AVA
CALISTOGA
Vineyard Sub-AVA
100% Calistoga
Cooperage
22 months in French Oak barrels
TA
6.11 g/L
pH
3.61
Alc. by Vol.
14.9%
NAPA VALLEY
2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
Sultry scents of ripe red fruits, fresh currants, cranberries and blueberry cobbler are interlaced with hints of fresh earth, mint, allspice, and cigar box. Elegant and complex, with a smooth, velvety texture, supple tannins, and burst of bright acidity that lifts the flavors. Fresh, earthy, almost animal characteristics to this wine that reflects the natural beauty of Napa Valley.
95 POINTS – Christopher Sawyer
Varietal Makeup
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
AVA
NAPA VALLEY
Vineyard Sub-AVA
80% Oakville, 20% Mt. Veedar
Cooperage
22 months in French and American Oak barrels
TA
5.75 g/L
pH
3.67
Alc. by Vol.
14.5%
DIAMOND MOUNTAIN
2017 Cabernet Sauvignon
Led by a deep garnet hue, the wine opens with lively scents of fresh violet, wild berries, dark fruits, cocoa, allspice, mountain herbs, forest floor, and cigar box. On the plate, the deep flavors of briary blackberry, dark cherry, ripe plum and bittersweet chocolate are balanced with well-placed notes of black pepper, cardamom, fresh lavender and bay. The brilliant mixture of rich texture, smooth tannins and firm structure are perfectly balanced with a burst of bright acidity leading to a long, gracious finish.
95 POINTS – Christopher Sawyer
Varietal Makeup
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
AVA
NAPA VALLEY
Vineyard Sub-AVA
100% Diamond Mountain
Cooperage
29 months in French Oak barrels
TA
6.36 g/L
pH
3.72
Alc. by Vol.
14.5%
OAK KNOLL DISTRICT OF NAPA VALLEY
2017 Red Wine
Full-bodied with a dense red hue. The wine opens up with lofty aromas of ripe dark fruits, wild berries, roasted fig, English toffee, savory spices, and roasted walnuts. On the palate, the deep flavors of dark cherry, ripe plum, black raspberry and pomegranate are layered with notes of wild sage, clove, nutmeg, and bittersweet chocolate. Robust and mouth-filling, with spicy nuances, smooth tannins, firm structure, and a lingering finish.
95 POINTS – Bonfort’s Wine & Spirits Journal
92 POINTS – Christopher Sawyer
Varietal Makeup
Proprietary Blend
AVA
NAPA VALLEY
Vineyard Sub-AVA
100% Oak Knoll
Cooperage
28 months in French Oak barrels
TA
pH
3.74
Alc. by Vol.
14.7%
oak knoll district of NAPA VALLEY
2013 Cabernet Sauvignon
Crimson red hue, the wine opens up with lofty aromas of red and dark fruits, accented with more delicate notes of crushed violets, fresh sage, cocoa, caramel, and roasted hazelnuts. On the palate, the deep, rich and complex flavors of ripe plum, dark cherry, black currants and fresh boysenberry are layered with notes of cassis, toffee and baking spices. In the glass, these lush flavors are complimented with silky texture and a smooth, long and graceful finish.
95 POINTS – Christopher Sawyer
GOLD MEDAL – London Wine Competition 2020
Varietal Makeup
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
AVA
NAPA VALLEY
Vineyard Sub-AVA
Oak Knoll
Cooperage
26 months is French Oak barrels
TA
5.89 g/L
pH
3.65
Alc. by Vol.
14.5%
oakville
2022 Sauvignon Blanc
Pale straw color in the glass, it immediately captivates with its complex aromatic profile. The nose offers an array of vibrant scents, including ripe citrus, tropical fruits, and subtle herbal nuances. On the palate, the wine is impeccably balanced, with a precise interplay between its lively acidity and plush texture. Flavors of grapefruit, passion fruit, and white peach unfold gracefully, leading to a long and refreshing finish. This Sauvignon Blanc exemplifies purity and finesse, and its seamless integration of fruit, acidity, and minerality is a testament to the winemaking of this limited release single vineyard Sauvignon Blanc.
NEW LIMITED RELEASE FOR SUMMER 2023!
Varietal Makeup
71% Sauvignon Blanc, 11% Sauvignon Blanc (Musqué clone) 18% Sémillon
AVA
NAPA VALLEY
Vineyard Sub-AVA
Rancho Pequeno Vineyard, Oakville
Cooperage
Stainless Steel and Concrete Egg
TA
6.21 g/L
pH
3.42
Alc. by Vol.
13.7%