Planted in the Oakville appellations emblematic red dirt, our Oakville estate bears a singular soil profile. Dynamic loam strewn with volcanic rock. Classic and beautiful to the eye, this Grand Cru vineyard yields deep red fruit with diaphanous tannins and an underlying power.

Au Paradis Vineyard

Surrounded by spectacular benchmarks, Au Paradis defines the valley’s possibilities, and its fundamental identity. Transcendental, unmistakable, breathtaking, and characterized by the region's iron-rich red soils.

Appellation

Oakville AVA, Napa Valley

Soil

Rocky red Boomer loam, weathered from volcanic rock, clay, silt, & sand

Elevation

500–600 feet

Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Planted

1984 and 2007

Exposure

South-Southwest

Wine

Varietal(s)

Years Produced

Info & Vintages

Au Paradis

Cabernet Blend

2011–Present

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L’Esprit des Pavots

Cabernet Blend

1999–Present

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Le Chapeau Blanc Vineyard

An original 2-acre parcel of Cabernet Franc positioned on the estate between the Oakville valley floor and below famed Pritchard Hill.

Appellation

Oakville, Napa Valley

Soil

Rocky red Boomer loam, weathered from volcanic rock, clay, silt, and sand

Elevation

500 feet

Variety

Cabernet Franc

Planted

1983

Exposure

South–Southwest

Wine

Varietal(s)

Years Produced

Info & Vintages

Le Chapeau Blanc

Cabernet Blend

2018–Present

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