Kenefick Ranch Winery
Kenefick Ranch
2020 Malbec
Calistoga
Auction 26 | Lot No. 42
Vintage: 2020
Kenefick Ranch Winery
Kenefick Ranch
Malbec
Calistoga
5 cases produced
Highlights
- Your wine is a first-time offering of Kenefick Ranch Malbec, which is typically only available to our wine club
- All grapes for Kenefick Ranch are estate grown in the Calistoga nested appellation
- 100% Malbec made by winemaker Kent Jarman
- Fruit sourced from a second-generation, family-owned vineyard
Description
Kenefick Ranch is a family-owned vineyard located in Calistoga at the northern end of Napa Valley. All of the wines produced from Kenefick Ranch are estate grown. Primarily, we’re growers who sell about 90% of the fruit from our property. This year, we’re featuring our 2020 Malbec which is typically only available to our wine club.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
- Sustainably produced
- Wine is 100% estate grown and bottled
Kent Jarman
Winemaker, Kenefick Ranch Winery
I worked at Duckhorn for five years before becoming winemaker at Kenefick. I am currently the winemaker for Coup de Foudre, along with Kenefick Ranch.
Country born: United States
Education: U.C. Davis Vit and Enology Degree
J Wine Co. and Spring Mountain Internships
Years in the wine industry: 10-15 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
Let the vineyard and the wines do the talking. Blending for early approachable wines that have enough structure to cellar for a long time.
Q&A With the Winemaker
Q: What was your inspiration for this offering?
A: Lot Features: This wine is 100% estate grown and bottled. This is a single vineyard wine. This wine is sustainably produced. This wine is unfiltered. Napa Green Land.
Underground Cellar
1166 Commerce Boulevard
Suite D
American Canyon CA 94503
503-855-7368
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