Yountville AVA covers about 8,000 acres with roughly 4,000 planted; cooler than Oakville, with Dominus's 124-acre Napanook the reference estate.

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Yountville AVA covers about 8,000 acres with roughly 4,000 planted; cooler than Oakville, with Dominus's 124-acre Napanook the reference estate.

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Planted area

≈ 4,000 acresYountville Winegrowers

مدخل	منخفض	متوسط	مرتفع	الوحدة	المصدر
Barrel aging, cult Cabernet2024	18	21	24	months	Estate technical notes
New French oak barrel (225 l)2025	1,000	1,250	1,500	USD/barrel	Cooperage price lists and trade report…
Mobile or in-house bottling2025	0	1	1	USD/bottle	Mobile bottling line quotes
Vineyard establishment (years 1–3, excluding land)2020	45,000	52,500	60,000	USD/acre	UC Davis / UC Cooperative Extension
Winery construction2024	5,000,000	17,500,000	30,000,000	USD	Trade reporting on Napa winery project…
Distributor + retailer margin (three-tier)2024	60	80	100	% on winery price	Distributor ≈ 25–30%
All varieties, District 4 (Napa) weighted average2024	6,939	6,939	6,939	USD/ton	California Grape Crush Report 2024
Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, Napa County average2024	8,700	9,146	9,146	USD/ton	Napa County Agricultural Crop Report 2…
Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, Napa County, 2025 crush2025	8,864	8,933	9,002	USD/ton	California Grape Crush Report 2025
Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, per kilogram2024	10	10	10	USD/kg	Corkonomics estimate from the inputs o…
Farming cost, premium/cult estate2024	12,000	18,500	25,000	USD/acre/year	Estate interviews reported in the trad…
Hand harvest2024	1,500	2,250	3,000	USD/acre	UC Davis / UC Cooperative Extension