2023 Herzog Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon "Special Reserve" Alexander Valley, CAABOUT THE WINESourced from premium vineyards in Alexander Valley, this Cabernet Sauvignon benefits from the regions warm climate and diurnal temperature shifts, allowing for full phenolic ripeness while maintaining structure and freshness. The 2023 vintage offers both richness and approachability, with a refined balance between fruit concentration and elegance. The aromatic profile is driven by dark fruitsblackberry, cassis, and plumaccented by notes

In 1978 Daniel-Etienne Defaix was an eighteen-year-old student studying winemaking when the famous vineyard

The 2013 Red Wine is a true Cabernet Franc based blend

their vision was clear: a more artisanal

The neighborhood looks much the same as it did 200 or 300 years ago

Hand-sorted and de-stemmed to small stainless steel tanks and open-top fermenters

100% Sumoll made from a blend of three parcels

The 2023 vintage delivers both aromatic openness and structural precision

wild beauty

Xinomavro and Negoska

A wine obsessive since childhood

Ridge Vineyards

offering both fruit-forward appeal and nuanced structure