Snowden Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Brothers Vineyard 2021 campaign-feature and bread crust aromas

and bread crust aromas

And its a steal to boot

A few days of cool skin contact pull out the aromatics

from which Jérôme crafts various cuvées

and for good reason: it sits on Santa Maria's coolest benchmark soils

Snowden Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Brothers Vineyard 2021 campaign-feature and bread crust aromasEight hundred feet above the valley floor, on a plateau of volcanic rhyolite where St. Helena meets Rutherford, sits the small block that makes Snowden's most serious wine. The family bought this 160 acre mountain ranch in 1955 and gave much of it back to forest preserve, farming only about 23 acres. Diana Snowden Seysses, third generation here and a winemaker at Burgundy's Domaine Dujac the rest of the year, ferments with native yeasts and ages the