Cairdean Vineyards
Acquaintance Vineyard
2013 Cabernet Sauvignon
Coombsville
Auction 19 | Lot No. 121
Vintage: 2013
Cairdean Vineyards
Acquaintance Vineyard
Cabernet Sauvignon
Coombsville
20 cases produced
Highlights
- Barrel select blend predominantly from our Cabernet Sauvignon Clones 7 and 337
- Single-vineyard wine from our Acquaintance Vineyard, an estate vineyard planted in 2003
- A meticulously maintained vineyard in the cooler Coombsville appellation near San Pablo Bay
- Influences of marine air result in longer growing season, creating a wine with distinctive structure
Stacia Dowdell
Winemaker, Brasswood
Garage winemaker since 2000, went to Fresno State in 2006 to study Enology and Viticulture. Graduated in 2010 and moved up to St. Helena, Napa Valley and started Cairdean Vineyards.
Country born: United States
Education: Certificate of Special Study in Enology from Fresno State
Viticulture Research Assistant Fresno State
B.S. in Computer Science
Years in the wine industry: 9 years
Winemaking Philosophy:
I like to make wines that are reflective of the varietal in the specific vineyard. Cabernet Sauvignon is my true favorite.
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