Niki Williams of Cakebread Cellars takes us along on a check in on Sauvignon Blanc vines on their home ranch in Oakville – in the heart of Napa Valley. The vines had a great start and the next stage – flowering – is coming on quick now. Napa Valley’s 2024 vintage is taking off!
2024 Napa Valley Vintage
The 2024 Napa Valley Vintage promises to be exceptional, marked by ideal weather conditions throughout the growing season, resulting in grapes with optimal ripeness and flavor intensity. Enthusiasts anticipate elegant wines with pronounced fruit profiles and well-balanced acidity, making it a highly anticipated vintage for wine connoisseurs worldwide.
2024 Napa Valley Vintage Update from Bennett Lane
Rob Hunter, winemaker at Bennett Lane, shared with us that budbreak doesn’t just signify that the wines are getting to work, it also means that vineyard managers all over Napa Valley will get to work, starting with removing extra buds that pop up all over the grapevine. If left, these buds would turn into canes, Read the full article…