Spoto Family Wines
Family Reserve
2021 Red Table Wine
Oakville
Auction 28 | Lot No. 86
Vintage: 2021
Spoto Family Wines
Family Reserve
Red Table Wine
Oakville
5 cases produced
Highlights
- This classic Bordeaux-style blend is 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot and 19% Cabernet Franc
- The fruit is from the Oakville Station, which is part of the most historic vineyard in Oakville
- Artisan made with hand punchdowns, gravity-fed movement and constant attention to details
- Aging in custom-made Tonnellerie Leroi French oak barrels
Description
Our Bordeaux-style blend will excite your senses and knock your socks off with its enticing fragrance, complex palate and long finish. Our highly coveted Oakville vineyard produces some of the finest grapes in Napa Valley. This blend is 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Cabernet Franc and 19% Merlot, aging for 28 months in new French oak.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
- Sustainably produced
Stuart Spoto
Winemaker, Spoto Family Wines
Stuart Spoto learned the art of winemaking from his father Henry Spoto Jr. and together they have been making family wines for over 30 years. This family collaboration has greatly influenced Stuart to create his ultra-boutique winery (producing less than 500 cases per year) and perfect his Oakville Cabernet and Bordeaux blends.
Country born: United States
Education: Studied Chemical and Civil Engineering at UC Davis
Years in the wine industry: 30+ years
Winemaking Philosophy:
Two things really, good grapes and cleanliness. This is a very minimalistic approach but solid advice given to me by my father years ago.
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Premiere Napa Valley Wine Collection
| Winery | Vintage | Variety | Appellation | Fanciful | Auction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spoto Family Wines | 2021 | Red Table Wine | Oakville | Family Reserve | 28 |
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| Laird Family Estate | 2008 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | 100% Cabernet Sauvignon | 26 |
| Long Meadow Ranch Winery | 2005 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | 26 | |
| Schweiger Vineyards | 2002 | Merlot | Spring Mountain District | 26 | |
| Terra Valentine | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Spring Mountain District | Yverdon Vineyard | 26 |
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