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Rudd Estate Rudd Estate Jericho Canyon Napa Valley(1999)

Jericho Canyon Vineyard is located on the eastern slope of the Vaca Mountains at the northern end of Napa Valley. This boxed canyon is home to twelve blocks of steeply terraced Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. While northern Napa is known for its summer heat, a gap in the Mayacamas Range allows cooling winds to create temperatures at this vineyard similar to those found at Rudd's estate vineyard in Oakville. In 1999, the hillside plantings and temperate climate produced a wine of great elegance and finesse. Harvest 1999 followed ideally mild summer temperatures, allowing read more...
International Wine Cellar
May-02
93/100
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