Lewelling Vineyards 2023 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: 745 Cases
pH: 3.8
TA (g/100ml): 0.55
Harvest Date: October 10th & 13th
Brix at Harvest: 26
Aging: 21 months in 70% new French oak barrels
Finishing: Bottled unfined and filtered in June 2025
Release Date: September 15, 2026
Tasting Notes
Aroma- rich cherry preserves and sweet oak
Flavor- dark berries mingled with caramel, earthy notes, and baking spice; seductive tannins, balanced oak, and a maraschino cherry finish