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Situated on the Western shoulder of Howell Mountain, one of the most illustrious wine-growing appellations on the planet, is Arkenstone Vineyard in Napa Valley.
The moment summer arrived in Aspen this year I was sipping a glass of Cartello Cabernet Sauvignon. It was the Saturday of the Food & Wine Classic and, after a cool start to the event that had seen the Grand Tasting Pavilion empty following a flash of lightening, the sun had come out to light up a late afternoon sky.