Who owns Heitz winery?
| Heitz Wine Cellars | |
|---|---|
| Key people | Joe and Alice Heitz, founders David Heitz, winemaker Kathleen Heitz, chief operating officer |
| Parent company | Lawrence Group |
| Known for | Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Bella Oaks Vineyard Cabernet Trailside Vineyard Cabernet |
| Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Sauvignon blanc, Grignolino, Zinfandel |
Where is Heitz Martha’s Vineyard located?
Oakville
Hidden from view and nestled in the folds of the Oakville bench along the western side of Napa Valley, lies the prized thirty-four acre parcel, aptly named Martha’s Vineyard.
Is Quintessa a cabernet?
Quintessa Cabernet Sauvignon, which is a blend of all the major Bordeaux varietals, made its official debut in 1994. This is their flagship wine.
Where does Heitz get its Cabernet Sauvignon from?
In the mid 1960’s, an agreement was made between Joe Heitz and Tom May to source the cabernet sauvignon fruit from May’s small Oakville vineyard for Heitz wines. Ever since 1966, Heitz Cellar has been crafting the now illustrious Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, one of our three vineyard-designated Cabernet Sauvignons.
Who is Heitz cellar?
Ever since 1966, Heitz Cellar has been crafting the now illustrious Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, one of our three vineyard-designated Cabernet Sauvignons. 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, farmed sustainably and certified organic by CCOF and Certified Fish Friendly Farming.
What is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon?
100% Cabernet Sauvignon, farmed sustainably and certified organic by CCOF and Certified Fish Friendly Farming. Hidden from view and nestled in the folds of the Oakville bench along the western side of Napa Valley, lies the prized thirty-four acre parcel, aptly named Martha’s Vineyard.
Why Martha’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon?
“Standing in Martha’s Vineyard, you quickly realize why this site consistently produces a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard receives gentle morning and early afternoon sunlight and is sheltered from the heat of the late afternoon sun by the mountains.