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Feature Article
The Napa Valley Wine Library held a roundtable forum of experts to unravel the mystery of how Cabernet Sauvignon differs throughout the sub-AVAs of Napa Valley.
Just What are the AVA Distinctions
of Napa Valley Cabernet?
by
Alan Goldfarb
October 15, 2007
e all know that in the Napa Valley Cabernet is the cat’s meow, and the cash cow that drives the limo. In the Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon is king. But is a Diamond Mountain District Cabernet different from a Spring Mountain District Cabernet? Or, can one really discern the distinctions – if any, and winemaking style notwithstanding – among the Cabs from let’s say, Rutherford and Stags Leap District?
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