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Vineyard Notes

  • Yountville District, Napa Valley
  • 100% Estate Grown:
    95% Hopper House Vineyard
    5% Yountville Ranch Vineyard
  • Certification:
    100% NAPA GREEN LAND
    100% NAPA GREEN WINERY
  • Clones: Field Bud Selection
  • Soils: Bale Loam
  • Harvest Date: October 17, 2019

 

Rumor has it Bruce Markham brought our Cab Franc budwood back in his suitcase from vacation. Patience, long hang-time and vine selection are all key to our success with this varietal each vintage.

KIMBERLEE NICHOLLS, WINEMAKER

Harvest Notes

  • Foggy mornings yielded conditions for vibrant and expressive wines
  • Long, warm summer with few heat spikes and mild weather at harvest preserved freshness and finesse
  • With the extended hang time and mild weather, 2019’s exceptional fruit development offers dazzling color, structure and tannin maturity