More about the 2016 THE GRADE WINFIELD VINEYARD CALISTOGA CABERNET SAUVIGNON The 2016 The Grade Winfield Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon embodies clarity—a wine of purpose, place, and eloquent expression. Crafted by Thomas Rivers Brown during one of Napa Valley’s finest growing seasons, it offers a refined voice that speaks not through boldness, but through precision. The wine unfolds with quiet confidence, revealing its character gradually, but in a thoughtful, layered progression. The Winfield Vineyard, perched along Calistoga’s northern edge, is where geography and geology unite. This elevated site, divided into seven distinct parcels, flourishes under dramatic diurnal swings—warm, sunlit days yielding to cool evening breezes. Such conditions encourage slow, deliberate ripening, imbuing each cluster with depth and individuality. Now nearly a decade from its harvest, the 2016 has matured with remarkable poise. Its tannins, polished yet firm, preserve a vibrant structure. The wine’s qualities need no pursuit—they present themselves effortlessly, one by one, with purpose. This wine invites contemplation, quietly honoring Calistoga’s strength and Brown’s masterful touch. Discover The Grade's elegance for yourself.