Hossfeld Vineyards
2023 Cabernet Sauvignon
"Coliseum Block, Dev 4, Flagpole"
Napa Valley AVA
Auction 29 | Lot No. 170
Vintage: 2023
Hossfeld Vineyards
Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley
5 cases produced
Highlights
- A Cabernet Sauvignon made from three distinct blocks: Coliseum, Dev 4 and Flagpole
- This mountain Cabernet showcases balance, depth and mountain intensity
- Blended into a specifically chosen Taransaud RA4 barrel for aging potential and length on the palate
- Grapes are meticulously hand-farmed by vineyard manager Lucia Hossfeld
Description
Sourced from the Hossfeld estate 1,000 feet above the valley floor in the craggy eastern hills of Soda Canyon, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a spectacular showcase of the rocky slopes that the vines cling to.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
- Organically produced (also commonly called "organically grown")
- Wine is 100% estate grown and bottled
Chad McComber
Winemaker, Hossfeld Vineyards
A Napa native and long-time lover of Napa County, Chad has been working in the Valley's wine production for over two decades.
Country born: USA
Education: The majority of my experience has come by doing. Jumping into the 2002 harvest with both feet and never looking back, I've applied myself to every aspect of the winemaking process.
Years in the wine industry: 20-30 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
I believe that wine production requires a patient hand, a continuous reflection of the past and diligence for future greatness. We farm every vineyard block from Hossfeld meticulously and select only the best fruit at its optimal ripeness. I strive to do make wines that are balanced, are laced with expression that in the end, make people happy.
Winery Distribution
Hossfeld Vineyards is distributed in the following markets. Please contact the winery directly for the most up-to-date distribution information and to explore commercial opportunities.
Domestic:
- Iowa (Okoboji Wines)
- Michigan (The Wine Pour)