Heitz Wine Cellars Napa Valley

A winery legend that has helped shape the history of napa valley winemaking.

Heitz wine cellars napa valley.

Family owned since its founding in 1961 heitz cellar s legacy runs as deep as the roots throughout the napa valley. Family owned since its founding in 1961 heitz cellar winery specializes in crafting iconic and age worthy single vineyard napa valley cabernet sauvignons. A winery legend that has helped shape the history of napa valley winemaking. It spends eight months in neutral tank two years in 50 new french oak and then 18 months in bottle before release.

Heitz wine cellars is a california wine producer located within napa valley east of the town of st. Heitz cellars napa cabernet is always one of the region s best value buys thanks in part to the winery s dedication to a pre release ageing regimen. Burgess cellars lying on vineyard land dating back to the 19 th century and founded by tom burgess as part of napa valley s class of 1972 has been sold to businessman gaylon lawrence jr and his family as well as heitz cellar ceo carlton mccoy jr. A classic chardonnay made to express its true varietal characteristics crafted with balance and elegance finishing crisp and fruity.

The napa valley cabernet spends another year in bottle before its release from our cellar. In the late 1950 s pioneering vintner joe heitz ushered in napa s modern era with his iconic globally celebrated wines including napa valley. When decisions have been made to select the exceptional barrels of wine for our single vineyard cabernet sauvignons the remaining barrels are blended together to become our napa valley cabernet sauvignon. Family owned since its founding in 1961 heitz cellar s legacy runs as deep as the roots throughout the napa valley.

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