Aloft Wine

Situated atop Howell Mountain, 1,660 feet above Napa Valley, Marc’s Cold Springs Vineyard is farmed by one of California’s most sought after vineyard managers, and his good friend, Jim Barbour. It’s a gem of a location with soil profiles, slopes and elevation to make even the most stoic wine geek swoon. Above the fog line, the south-westerly slopes of the team’s favored blocks are graced with cool morning sun and protected from the intense af...

There’s an unmistakable quality to the Cabernet you can grow on this mountain. Situated 1,600 to 1,800 feet above Napa Valley floor, the location, soil profiles and elevation of our Cold Springs Vineyard are enough to make even the most stoic wine geek swoon. The topography is so varied, there’s no single vantage point that gives you a sense of the whole, but rather, it offers little secrets to be discovered around every bend.

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Angelina Mondavi is at the forefront of a new generation of winemakers. She began her career at the age of 10 assisting the lab manager at her family’s winery Charles Krug. After graduating from high school, she attended Villanova University and majored in Chemistry with a minor in Business to create a well-rounded foundation for her future in the wine industry.

Angelina's first job after graduation was with Hess Collection working as a lab...