The 2021 Bella Union Napa Valley Cabernet possesses beautiful and intriguing aromas of dark plum, black cherry, hints of clove and barrel spice. The palate is well-structured with velvety tannins complemented by generous layers of fruit flavors of blackberry, fig, and raspberry preserves that give way to a melting finish.
Founded by the partners of Far Niente, Bella Union is named for the historic country road now known as Bella Oaks Lane, along which our cornerstone 25-acre Rutherford vineyard is situated.
Bella Union is dedicated to the art of perfecting the Cabernet blend – a longstanding tradition of Old-World winemaking. Our cornerstone vineyard is planted primarily with 20- to 30-year-old Cabernet Sauvignon vines that thrive in the region’s well-draining loamy soil. Malbec, Cabernet Franc, and Petite Verdot are the timeless, classic varietals sourced from select Napa Valley vineyards that round out and complete the blend.