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$100 MILLION MILESTONE MARKED
"Vintner Kathleen Heitz Myers, president of the Napa Valley Vintners' board of directors, wanted to make sure the crowd she spoke to Thursday understood how valued they were . . . 'With everyone working together, it is an honor and privilege to celebrate this milestone.'" |
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HEITZ WINE CELLARS: CELEBRATING
FIFTY YEARS OF NAPA VALLEY EXCELLENCE
"The incredible legacy of cabernet sauvignon at this venerable Napa winery remains very much a 'living history', with many of the cabernets from the decades of the 1960s and 1970s still very much at their apogees of peak drinkability."
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TAKING THE LEAD
Kathleen Heitz Myers takes the helm
of Napa Valley Vintners with style and know how. "It's definitely an honor and a great opportunity to help continue to improve upon our success while protecting Napa Valley."
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THE JUDGMENT OF DUBAI
Heitz 1997 Martha's Vineyard
Cabernet earns top rating among
distinguished group of wines.
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NAPA VALLEY 1ST GROWTH
AND CLASSIFICATION
"The Martha's Vineyard Cabernet has
the most esteemed history of any
single vineyard wine in Napa."
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WINE TALK - ANNIKA SORENSTAM
Wine Spectator: "What's the best bottle you've
ever been given?" Annika Sorenstam: "We just
received a Heitz Martha's Vineyard.
For now, I've put it in a special place." |
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KAMI NO SHIZUKU
Japanese wine comic book sensation,
"The Drops of God", features Heitz
Martha's Vineyard Cabernet as one of
the favorite USA wines.
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A ROYAL PAIRING
WITH THE KING OF REDS
Heitz 2004 Napa Valley Cabernet:
"Wonderful expression of a good vintage... an elegant finish." |
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TIMELESS
"Heitz Cellars has stuck to its guns. Its Cabernets from the Napa bottling to the Martha's Vineyard show a house style of impeccable balance." |
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OPEN THAT BOTTLE NIGHT
"We were reduced to tears, both from enjoying the wonderful wine and reminiscing about the wonderful 29 years since we bought the bottle
(1975 Martha's Vineyard Cabernet)." |
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WINE TALK - DENNIS HAYSBERT
"I particularly like Heitz Cellars
Napa Valley Cabernet, which they say was fermented in a 'cauldron of chocolate'. That's about both taste
and poetry." |
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TERROIR MARTHA'S VINEYARD
A Tale of Two Families
In 1966, the Heitz and May families introduced Martha's Vineyard Cabernet as the first vineyard-designated wine in the Napa Valley.
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NAPA VALLEY 1968:
THE YEAR EVERYTHING CHANGED
"These young starry-eyed winemakers were revolutionizing Napa Valley. Their prophet (so to speak) was Joe Heitz, who started his eponymous winery in 1961." |
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$10.3 MILLION RAISED AT
AUCTION NAPA VALLEY
"People come here from all over the world to bid on exceptional wine lots donated by the Napa Valley Vintners. The outcome validates what we do in the community," said Kathleen Heitz Myers.
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HEITZ TRIED AND TRUE
"One of a few well-known old Napa wineries that is still independent thrives on creativity, consistency...
a legendary cabernet sauvignon house started in 1961 by Joe and Alice Heitz."
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LEGENDARY CALIFORNIA VINEYARDS
"(The May family) vineyard and (the Heitz family) winery are irrevocably wedded because of the truly legendary Heitz Cabernets that have reliably come from the property since the 1965 vintage."
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STILL SCALING THE "HEITZ"
"Forty-seven years out, an iconic winery shows no let-up in quality.
David allows that he had always intended to become a winemaker. 'I love to watch how each wine ages and develops.' "
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HEITZ MARTHA'S VINEYARD 1974
"A great vintage all over, but the real star ... of American wines is none other than Martha's Vineyard. Great eucalyptus nose, fantastically extravagant fruit and so much class."
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