Wine Enthusiast 90 points

Grapes and vines

A long and warm growing season in 2013 delivered ripe and intense fruit at harvest and allowed for the wines to express great character in the cellar

Marie and Sylvie Courselle

Heitz Cellars Napa Valley Grignolino, 2017 Alsace Wine Enthusiast 90 pointsBrush, late summer strawberries, strawberry Jolly Rancher, mint, saddle on the nose. Palate brings strawberry rhubarb pie vibes, layered onto a structured, well balanced wine with pedigree. Legendary Napa Valley producer known for their Cabernet Sauvignon still produces this gem of fun. Grignolino is referred to as "the little strawberry" in its native Piedmont, Italy. The Heitz family has been producing Grignolino since purchasing the estate in 1961