2003 Cabernet Franc

Wine Details
Place of Origin

United States

St. Helena

Napa

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Cabernet Franc

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Pam Starr, who was responsible for making the Spottswoode cabernet in vintages 1991 through 1996, established her own venture ten years ago on an old valley floor site (the historic Crocker Vineyard) on the south side of St. Helena, with the objective of translating the local soil character into her wines from cabernet sauvignon, merlot and cabernet franc. To date, 10 acres have been planted out of 50 on the property, on a variety of soils that slope gently down to the Napa River. Her flagship wine, Stone Place Cuvee, is named after the 19th century stone winery on the site. While one would think of this as a very warm site, in fact Starr's wines have very reasonable pHs and she does not acidify. Production is just 1,000 to 1,200 cases per year.

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