This Riesling is a touch earthier with a slightly heavier body than other vintages

black currant and cedar

An alluring black cherry color and a compelling nose precede a palate that is generous and round

October 2021

racy mineral fruit acid structure

2010, Shibumi Knoll Cabernet Sauvignon White Wine This Riesling is a touchIt is said by Burgundian vinters that the grape is simply a vehicle that allows the vineyard to express itself. Shibumi Knoll is located in the center of the Napa Valley . 3 miles off Highway 29 and a quarter mile from the Napa River. It is on the alluvial fan of Mill Creek and is composed of 80% rock. Thus the wine shows the grace of Napa Valley Cabernet yet has the structure we see in wines from stony hillside vineyards. We harvest the grapes when