Pilcrow Cabernet Sauvignon Granit Lake 2021 Region_Walker Bay 40% of the grist was

40% of the grist was whole kernel blue and purple Oaxacan corn we ground ourselves

grilled lamb merguez

providing a fine

pan-seared veal with a white wine and mushroom reduction

Pilcrow Cabernet Sauvignon Granit Lake 2021 Region_Walker Bay 40% of the grist wasThe Land Howell Mountain sits 1,800 to 2,200 feet above Napa Valley, above the marine fog line that moderates the valley floor. Granite Lake Vineyard is on the ridgeline itself, at 2,097 feet, which is at the upper limit of where Cabernet can ripen in California without losing structure. The soils are red, iron rich, and volcanic, low in nutrients and low in vigor. Mountain fruit is not the same animal as valley floor fruit: Howell Mountain Cabernet