More about the 2023 VENGE ARSENAL NAPA VALLEY MALBEC: Rarely does Napa Valley Malbec achieve such a harmonious balance of vivid concentration and graceful subtlety as it does in the 2023 Venge Arsenal. Harvested from Stagecoach, Howell, and Diamond Mountains, this wine radiates intensity and purity, unfolding layer by captivating layer, drawing you irresistibly into its powerful narrative. At its helm is Kirk Venge, a third-generation Napa Valley winemaker renowned for his meticulous approach and farming-first philosophy. Venge blends classical precision with a distinctly modern sensibility. His skilled hand guides this Malbec to the perfect balance of rich fruit, silky textures, and nuanced structure. Every block was hand-picked with care, then gently coaxed to life through native fermentations in small batches, preserving the soul of each site. Aged to perfection, the resulting wine is magnetic, channeling the untamed spirit of Napa's mountain terroir into a Malbec of extraordinary presence.