Altamura Vineyards & Winery
Born and raised in Napa, trained in winemaking at Sterling and Caymus, Frank Altamura has serious credentials. In 1985 he and his wife Karen began their own quest to make exceptional, collectable wine, turning an old cattle ranch in Wooden Valley into vineyards planted to Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese. The small valley, nine miles northeast of the town of Napa, provides an ideal setting for the production of intense, multi-layered wines. Warm days give way to temperatures cooler than those of Napa Valley, as fog is blown in, resulting in a longer growing season for this unique sub-appellation. Altamura's two flagship wines, the Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese, represent hallmarks of Frank's winemaking philosophy: low yields in the vineyard and only free-run juice in the barrels. A Nebbiolo, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc are also produced.
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| Year, Name, Varietal, Country, Region, Sub region, Color | Size | Score(s) | Quantity for sale | Quantity owned | High bid | Low ask | Sugg. price | ||
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Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
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Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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NV
Altamura - Sangiovese USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
NV
Altamura - Sangiovese
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375ml
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NV
Altamura - Sangiovese USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
NV
Altamura - Sangiovese
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750ml
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NV
Altamura - Nebbiolo USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
NV
Altamura - Nebbiolo
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750ml
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1990
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1990
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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25
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1990
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1990
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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1.5L
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3
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1991
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1991
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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20
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1992
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1992
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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34
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1993
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1993
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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19
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1993
Altamura - Sangiovese USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1993
Altamura - Sangiovese
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750ml
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6
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1994
Altamura - Sangiovese USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1994
Altamura - Sangiovese
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750ml
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5
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1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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3.0L
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3
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1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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6.0L
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1
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1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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1.5L
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5
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1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1994
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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122
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1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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750ml
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205
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1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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1.5L
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19
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1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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3.0L
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2
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1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1995
Altamura - Cabernet Sauvignon
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6.0L
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3
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1995
Altamura - Sangiovese USA - California - Napa - Napa Valley
1995
Altamura - Sangiovese
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1.5L
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1
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