The owner's wife, Bettina, is the current president. She painstakingly creates the ultimate Napa red blend, named after her. The grapes are sourced from David Abreu's vineyards in Howell Mountain and St. Helena. Madrona Ranch (Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot) on the west slope of St. Helena, Las Posadas (Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot) on Howell Mountain, and in 2019, a luxurious version that also includes Bryant's own vineyard. To commemorate Bettina's 10th anniversary, a special collaboration label with American contemporary artist "Ed Ruscha" is released.
This seductive and rich Bordeaux blend (Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot) has a three-dimensional complexity thanks to the combination of three of superb vineyards (different soils and altitudes) owned by super viticulturist David Abreu.
~Elegance and power reminiscent of Chateau Margaux
Founder Donald Bryant's wife, Bettina, was a former ballerina at the famous American Ballet Theater.
Since taking up her new role as president, she has been painstakingly creating the ultimate Napa red blend, which bears her name.
Super Vineyard Manager David Abreu sources grapes from his own vineyards on Howell Mountain and near St. Helena.
Abreu himself produces wine under the "Abreu" brand, and Colgin also sources grapes from the vineyard and produces premium wines.
Collaborating Artists
"Ed Ruscha" is a contemporary American artist who primarily uses word images to create paintings, photographs, prints, films, and other works that have characteristics of conceptual art.
Field Information
Blended Fields
Madrona Ranch (CS, CF, PV, Me), west slope of St. Helena. Alebrook's own vineyard. Alebrook's flagship vineyard. Rich with nuances of deep red fruit and spicy flavors.
Howell Mountain, Las Posadas Ranch (CS, CF, PV, Me) Able's own vineyard. Densely planted in red clay soil. Produces powerful, full-bodied wines with a firm structure.
A small amount of grapes from Pritchard Hill and Bryant Estate's own vineyards are also included, adding a complex depth to the wine.
Vintage: 2019
Capacity: 750ml
Type: Red wine
Taste: Full-bodied
Main variety: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon
Blend: 15% Cabernet Franc, 20% Petit Verdot & Merlot
Country of Origin: America
Region Name: California
AVA: Napa Valley
Vineyards: Madrona Ranch, Las Posadas Ranch, Bryant Estate
Note: Limited stock of 10th anniversary bottle 98P Jeb Dunnuck.com Feb.2023 by Jeb Dunnuck
Winemaker: Kathryn "KK" Carothers
Aging: Aged in French barrels (70% new barrels)
Rating: 90P or above
Cap: Cork
Alcohol content: 15.0%