What began as a singular Cabernet Franc wine has grown into a philosophy. With our Cabernet Franc and Proprietary Red Wine, winemaker Christopher Carpenter explores the more delicate, nuanced side of Napa Valley's powerful mountain terroir. By showcasing the graceful complexity of distinguished old-world varieties other than Cabernet Sauvignon, Caladan opens an entirely new perspective on Napa Valley's famed mountain terroir. Caladan represents the endless cycle of life, learning, and exploration. Winemaker Christopher Carpenter leads a bold new adventure in Napa Valley's finest mountain terroir, exploring the nuance, elegance and charisma of Bordeaux's great, lesser-known varieties.