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Nickel & Nickel is a Napa Valley winery established in 1997. It produces Cabernet Sauvignon wines solely from its Oakville vineyard, emphasizing single-vineyard and single-varietal approaches. The winery’s focus on terroir and meticulous winemaking makes it appealing to wine enthusiasts seeking concentrated expressions of Napa's renowned Cabernet Sauvignon. It is particularly attractive for those valuing small-production, site-specific wines.
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What is Nickel & Nickel Winery known for?
Nickel & Nickel is an Oakville-based winery famous for producing exclusively single-vineyard, 100 percent varietal wines. Their philosophy focuses entirely on expressing the unique terroir of individual Napa Valley vineyards rather than blending fruit across regions.
When was Nickel & Nickel founded?
The winery was established in 1997 by the partners of Far Niente. It was conceived as a sister property dedicated to exploring the subtle differences between Napa Valley's diverse microclimates.
What is the most popular wine produced by Nickel & Nickel?
While they produce several varieties, their single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignons are the most highly acclaimed. Wines sourced from famous sites like the John C. Sullenger Vineyard in Oakville are particularly sought after by collectors.
Can you visit the Nickel & Nickel estate?
Yes, the winery offers tastings by appointment at its historic 1880s farmstead located in Oakville. Visitors can tour the historic barns and taste a flight of single-vineyard wines to compare different terroirs side-by-side.
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