Cab Franc vs. Cabernet Sauvignon: Exploring the Differences Between Two Classic Reds
Did you know that Cab Franc grape is one of the parents of Cabernet Sauvignon, along with Sauvignon Blanc? Nearly 70% of Americans drink red wine the majority of the time. This is a broad category that encompasses many different varieties, including Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. Each type of red wine brings its […]
Hidden Gems: Discover Unique Napa Valley Wines
The first commercial winery in Napa opened its doors in 1859. Today, hundreds of wineries and tasting rooms exist throughout the small valley, so this means there are plenty of wines to choose from. In reality, there may be too many. With so many to options, finding hidden gem wineries can be a little tricky but […]
Three New Napa Wines for Spring 2023
Do March showers bring April flowers? Just asking because we’re absolutely soaked in the Napa Valley with 40-plus inches of rain since November. As we wait for the sun and bud break in the vineyards, we’re happily celebrating our Spring debut of three new and very limited production wines, including the first from the 2021 […]
Our Fifth Harvest Ends; New Fall Wines
It’s time for our Fall wine releases, and we’re proud to share two new wines with you. But first, a word about this year’s harvest which was our fifth, and boy did it come early and end quickly due to crazy heat spikes followed by rain. This year’s growing season started out with some frost and […]
Spring 2022 Wine Releases
A new Cabernet Franc / Merlot blend and the second vintage of our flagship Mount Feeder Cabernet Sauvignon.
Two Medals from San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
We’re proud to have received two medals from the 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. We entered two wines this year, and the competition was indeed stiff with 5,816 entries from nearly 1,000 wineries. GOLD for 2019 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon For the second year in a row, our Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon has received […]
Fall Wine Releases: 2019 Cabernet Franc & Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
As our 2021 harvest approaches, let’s all do a collective ‘knock on wood’ to keep the wildfires from happening. The growing year has been pretty incredible. We’ve had a warm, not hot, summer with very few large heat spikes. The grapes on Mount Veeder and up in Conn Valley have been maturing very evenly. A […]
3 Gold Medals from the American Fine Wine Competition
We’re elated to share our awards and scores from the American Fine Wine Competition. Let’s just say that we’re shining in gold! Majuscule was invited to enter our wines in The Invitational, the new name of its flagship competition for US wines, and we also participated in THE Rosé Competition. More than 550 wines from […]