Pilcrow Granite Lake Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain Napa Valley 2021 750ml 2023 honeyed fruit on the palate

honeyed fruit on the palate and gorgeously mellow

Gewürztraminer is a familiar item in the region’s white wine repertoire

and feminine in character

vanilla and star anise on the luxe nose of this blend of 76% Cabernet Sauvignon

this white is built on a firm mineral foundation

Pilcrow Granite Lake Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain Napa Valley 2021 750ml 2023 honeyed fruit on the palateGranite Lake does not just reside in the Howell Mountain AVA, it is on the ridgeline of the mountain itself. The soils are dusty, red, rich in iron and volcanic debris deposited during the valleys turbulent, secondary eruptions. Combining this low vigor soil, 10% slope, and 2,097 feet of elevation gives you a darn good recipe for a classically styled Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine reflects this terroir construct with approachable but