One of the first Napa single vineyards of Cabernet Sauvignon is finally, 50 years later, getting out from the shadow of the very first vineyard that came a few years before it.
Suzanne Deal Booth Launches Bella Oaks Vineyard in Rutherford; 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon to be Released September 2021
Preservation and Cultural Heritage Advocate Gives Famed Napa Valley Cabernet Vineyard a Voice of its Own
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RUTHERFORD, Calif., April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Bella Oaks is a new wine estate almost five decades in the making, a project that combines one of Napa Valley s most historic and revered vineyards with the dedication to cultural heritage projects that characterizes the vision of proprietor and arts advocate Suzanne Deal Booth. The Bella Oaks vineyard is legendary, with a legacy for producing some of Napa Valley s earliest single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons. Recognizing both its history and untapped potential, Deal Booth, who acquired Bella Oaks in 2010, has at last given this storied vineyard a voice of its own with a team that includes Vineyard Manager David Abreu, Winemaker Nigel Kinsman, and Master Ble