Fiancetto 'Gravelly Loam' Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2024 MACON Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier and his team

Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier and his team began the harvest on August 28 with the Bonnes-Mares and concluded with the Clos de la Maréchale—one of the sites most impacted by hail this year—on September 8

Reserva Especial

and sustenance from deep in the hillside

Light but zesty on the palate with lovely acidity and flavors of spiced apple

2023 Big Salt is dry

Fiancetto 'Gravelly Loam' Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2024 MACON Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier and his teamThe Gravelly Loam cuve certainly speaks to its source; two well drained vineyards in the cooler, southern part of the Valley floor. These vineyards are loaded with pebbles and gravel, a gravelly loam that is perfect for vines to send roots deep into the earth, bringing back a terrific mineral quality to the grapes. The wine is great aromatically, with a nose filled with high toned fruit and baking spice. Ripeness is no issue here, the wine is packed