/Howell Mountain/CADE Estate Winery
Howell Mountain
§ Howell Mountain· Napa ValleyAppointment Required
CADE Estate Winery.
PlumpJack family's mountain flagship—Napa's first LEED Gold-certified winery.
Cabernet SauvignonLoamEst. 2005Appointment Required
Organic Farming★ 4.4
Passport · Winery No. 068HowellEst. 2005
·TIER III·
·TIER III·
🌿 Wild Landscape🎨 Design Forward
Why it tastes like that.
§ TERROIR · SECTION 01§ The dirt
Loam
CADE is the PlumpJack family's mountain project. When Gavin Newsom and Gordon Getty found this 55-acre vineyard at 1,800 feet on Howell Mountain, their vision was clear: a winery in harmony with the mountain. Built in 2005, CADE became Napa's first LEED Gold-certified winery—solar panels, water recycling, natural light…
Soil
Loam
Elevation
1800ft
Aspect
Mountain
Founded
2005
Farming
Organic Farming
Winemaking
french-oak · estate-grown
What to pour.
§ WINES · SECTION 02§ Signature grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
赤霞珠
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§ Flavor fingerprint
The room you'll walk into
Weighted toward dark fruit + tannin. Fingerprint is inferred from the terroir + tasting history — not a critic score.
The people behind it.
§ PEOPLE · SECTION 03§ After here, try…
D
Dunn Vineyards
Howell Mountain · Cabernet Sauvignon
H
Hundred Acre
Howell Mountain · Cabernet Sauvignon
L
La Jota Vineyard Co.
Howell Mountain · Cabernet Sauvignon
D
Dimple · whisper
Skip the welcome pour.
Ask for the signature wine first while your palate is fresh — it'll read cleaner than any welcome pour.