Inherit the Sheep

All of this began in 1990 when we met while we were both working at Robert Mondavi Winery. Five years later, we married and began this great (and unendingly surprising) life adventure together!

In 2000, Tersilla had an urge to move again and we decided to find a place with enough land that we could plant a little vineyard. And that is what led us to Inherit The Sheep…

Inherit the Sheep? Well… When we were lucky enough to finally fin...

Most importantly, the Coombsville sub-appellation of the Napa Valley (the most recently approved of 16 sub-appellations within the Valley) is about as cool a climate in which one can grow Cabernet Sauvignon to full ripeness, thus providing a consistently long growing season and ensuring full flavor and structural development.

Regarding our soils, we learned during the process of installing enhanced drainage that they are significantly ...