In 1873, Captain William Peterson came to Napa and established a pioneering winery on our St. Helena property. Throughout the 1930's and 40's, the site grew to become Napa's most important winery,…

"A Demanding Vintage That Required Constant Vigilance But Which Will Most Probably Turn Out To Have Produced One Of The Greatest Wines At The ESTATE.".

Vieux Château Certan is one of the oldest known growths in Pomerol. It was founded at the beginning of the 16th century when the Demay family arrived from Scotland to settle there. It appeared on…

Wine Advocate 95. "The 2014 Merlot Fortuna Vineyard is a beautiful wine showing plenty of black cherry and blackcurrant fruit, high-quality subtle toast and licorice. The wine hits the palate with a…

Tasting note Aromas of currant, violet and cocoa. A wine of great structure, with elegant, firm and creamy tannins. Rich and intense, with sweet currant.

Robert Parker – 93 points (2021) The Papillon fills the glass with an unmistakable dark crimson, a flash of neon purple and a ruby rim. Tears move glacially and the wine opens with aromatics of…

Deep ruby in color, the 2018 Napa Valley Merlot features a tempting nose with hints of violet, ripe cherry and warm baking spices. The palate is supple in texture with luxurious layers of brambly red…