Cakebread Cellars
Suscol Ranches
2022 Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley
Auction 28 | Lot No. 137
Vintage: 2022
Cakebread Cellars
Suscol Ranches
Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley
10 cases produced
Highlights
- This Cabernet Sauvignon was selected from the best of our sustainable, family-owned vineyards
- 100% estate grown, with fruit coming from our Suscol Springs and Suscol Mountain vineyards
- Suscol Mountain sits at a high elevation, with rocky soils and cooler climate, leading to small berries full of concentrated flavor
- Age-worthy Cabernet, dark fruit profile, robust tannins and complex finish
Description
This unique wine celebrates 50 years of winemaking at Cakebread Cellars, showcasing the best of the family’s vineyards throughout Napa Valley. This wine is crafted from our diverse estate vineyards, including the renowned Dancing Bear Ranch that sits above the fogline on the slopes of Howell Mountain. Additional Cabernet Sauvignon fruit comes from our Oakville Home Ranch, Suscol Springs Vineyard and Doggwood Vineyard. Your wine is aging for 22 months in new and neutral French oak barrels. Using fruit from the valley floor, benchlands and steep mountain slopes, this wine is an exquisite combination of concentrated fruit, firm tannins and fresh acidity with an elegant finish.
Wine Facts
- Sustainably produced
- Wine is 100% estate grown and bottled
- Wine is produced in a Napa Green winery
Niki Williams
Winemaker, Cakebread Cellars
Winemaker Niki Williams brings more than a decade of experience from some of Napa Valley’s most well-known wine estates including Mount Veeder Winery, The Prisoner Wine Company, Franciscan Estate, Merryvale Family of Wines, and Chateau St. Jean. During these tenures, Williams gained extensive winemaking experience with a wide range of red and white varieties and explored the latest cellar and vineyard technologies to elevate fruit and wine to their highest quality. Her philosophy and practice of crafting balanced, elegant blends that are approachable when young, yet capable of aging gracefully make her a perfect complement to and continuation of Cakebread Cellar’s 50-year standard and history of winemaking.
Country born: United States
Years in the wine industry: 10-15 years
Winery Distribution
Cakebread Cellars is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.
Cakebread Cellars Contact: Dani Drezner
Domestic:
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International:
- Canada ( Charton Hobbs Inc. )
- China ( ASC Fine Wines )
- Costa Rica ( Felipe Motta C.R.S.A )
- Czech Republic ( California Wines )
- Denmark ( Napa Valley DK )
- Guam ( Titan Imports )
- Hong Kong ( Fine Vintage Far East LTD. )
- India ( Brindco Sales Ltd. )
- Ireland ( Febvre & Company LTD. )
- Japan ( Jeroboam CO. )
- Mexico ( Vinoteca S.A. )
- Panama, Republic of ( Felipe Motta E Hijo S.A. )
- Philippines ( Happy Living )
- Singapore ( Culina Private LTD. )
- South Korea ( Shinseagae L&B )
- Sweden ( Ward Wines AB )
- Switzerland ( American Wines Factory AG )
- Thailand ( California Pacific Wines )
- United Arab Emirates ( African & Eastern Limited )
- United Kingdom ( Corney & Barrow )
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