Lewelling 2023 Wight Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Appellation: Napa Valley

  • Vineyard Site: 1/2 mile south of St. Helena on Lewelling Lane, an alluvial fan at the base of the western foothills

  • Soil: Bale gravelly loam

  • Vines: Cabernet Sauvignon on 110R rootstock

  • Trellis: Vertical, 7-wire; 5' x 9' vine spacing; cane pruned

  • Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

  • Case Production: 545 Cases

  • pH: 3.8

  • TA (g/100ml): 0.55

  • Harvest Date: October 10th & 13th

  • Aging: 21 months in 90% new French oak barrels

  • Finishing: Bottled unfined and filtered in June 2025

  • Release Date: September 15, 2026

Tasting Notes

Aroma – blackberry, espresso, vanilla

Flavor – plum preserves, damp forest floor, green olive, espresso; remarkable depth of dark fruit and notable spice on a lasting finish