About Paoletti Estates Winery
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Paoletti farms the only Nero d'Avola planting in Napa Valley, aged in a cave lined with 60 Carrara marble sculptures.
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Sicilian rarityPaoletti is the only Napa Valley producer growing Nero d'Avola, a variety native to Sicily, alongside a 100% varietal Malbec.
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Underground galleryThe estate's 9,000-square-foot cave runs 100 feet underground and displays roughly 60 imported Carrara marble sculptures.
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Chef turned vintnerFounder Gianni Paoletti trained as a chef in Europe before immigrating in 1964 and founding LA's Ristorante Peppone in 1975.
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Featured Wines
MALBEC
Estate Malbec
2011 · Calistoga AVA
A 100% varietal Malbec from Paoletti's estate vineyards, a relatively uncommon bottling in Napa Valley.
NERO D'AVOLA
Estate Nero d'Avola
2012-2013 · Calistoga AVA
Napa Valley's only planting of this Sicilian red variety, grown on Paoletti's Silverado Trail estate.
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley AVA
Part of Paoletti's Bordeaux-focused portfolio alongside its Italian varietal bottlings.
Published retail pricing was not found for current releases; tasting and purchase pricing should be confirmed directly with the winery (707-942-0689).
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Cave & Sculpture Tasting
An appointment-only tasting inside the 9,000-square-foot underground cave, set among roughly 60 Carrara marble sculptures.
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