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While many winemakers divide their acreage into blocks to create a series of single-vineyard expressions, Rebekah Wineburg continues Quintessa’s goal to create the best possible wine from the varied terrain of its Rutherford estate. Wineberg worked with some of the world’s top viticulture experts to map the estate and divide it into 26 distinct blocks, which enables her to maximize the quality from Quintessa’s organically and farmed plots and blend the grapes into a harmonious whole. Made with mostly Cabernet Sauvignon and small amounts of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, and Carménère, the stunning Quintessa 2022 is a shining example of the dual arts of grape farming

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