/Mount Veeder/Fontanella Family Winery
Mount Veeder
§ Mount Veeder· Napa ValleyReservation Recommended

Fontanella Family Winery.

Jeff Fontanella was once an emergency room doctor, facing life and death daily. One day he decided to live differently—using his hands to create beauty rather than repair what's br

Cabernet SauvignonZinfandelClay★ Dimple pickReservation Recommended
Sustainable Farming4.9
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Why it tastes like that.

§ TERROIR · SECTION 01
TOPSOILCLAYLOAM
§ The dirt

Clay over Loam

Jeff Fontanella was once an emergency room doctor, facing life and death daily. One day he decided to live differently—using his hands to create beauty rather than repair what's broken. He found a small vineyard plot on Mount Veeder's slopes and personally crafts every barrel. Fontanella's tasting room is his home gara

Soil
ClayLoam
Elevation
2020ft
Aspect
Hillside
Farming
Sustainable Farming
Winemaking
hand-harvested · small-lot

What to pour.

§ WINES · SECTION 02
§ Signature grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
赤霞珠
Zinfandel
仙粉黛
Chardonnay
霞多丽
§ Flavor fingerprint

The room you'll walk into

DARK FRUITOAKTANNINACIDEARTHFLORAL

Weighted toward dark fruit + tannin. Fingerprint is inferred from the terroir + tasting history — not a critic score.

The people behind it.

§ PEOPLE · SECTION 03
§ Winemakers & founders

Winemakers & Founders

§ Visit info

(707) 252-1017

↗ Official Website
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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.