In a joint statement with Kathleen Heitz Myers, Mr. Lawrence said, “I’ve enjoyed coming to the Napa Valley for some time and have long admired the wine industry from afar. Our family was fortunate to have an extraordinary opportunity to acquire such a remarkable family business with Heitz Cellars. We’re very excited about the winery’s bright future.”
Mrs. Heitz My...
Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most distinctive wines in Napa Valley.
The distinctiveness lies in its unique style, with profound aromas of mint and eucalyptus derived from the large eucalyptus trees shading the vineyard. On the palate the wine charms, as it is less jammed than most Napa Cabernets. It is reminiscent of the classic Bordeaux style often associated with Mouton-Rothschild and has even been called the Mouton ...
The vineyard has always been in the hands of the Heitz family – first Joe’s and then son David’s.
Philosophy in winemaking “An important part of the legacy of Martha’s Vineyard is showcasing the authentic varietal character of this incomparable Cabernet clone, with its layers of complexity and remarkable overall balance. Through the extended five-year ageing process, the wine consistently and elegantly portrays the pure flavours and unique ...
When Joe had acquired the first batch of fruit from the vineyard he immediately understood that he had something precious in his hands and that it deserved to be vinified and bottled exclusively. The first vineyard designated wine in the history of the United States was born from the harvest of 1966.
Where is Martha's Vineyard?" Here is the correct answer for wine aficionados.
Martha's Vineyard is 34 gently sloping acres on the western side of the Napa Valley just south of Oakville. This verdant niche near the Mayacamas foothills soaks up the morning sun and then cools down a bit earlier than the valley floor.
Fanning out across a graveled alluvial plain, the vines are fringed with towering Eucalyptus trees which are often credited w...
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