CONTINUUM 2016

Continuum Estate Proprietary Red 2016 – Napa Valley
by Continuum Estate

One of the most celebrated vintages from this iconic mountain estate, Continuum 2016 is widely regarded as a near-perfect expression of power, precision, and harmony — combining Napa Valley richness with extraordinary freshness and structure.

Style & Terroir

Crafted entirely from Continuum’s estate vineyards on Pritchard Hill, where volcanic soils and elevation produce wines of great concentration and mineral tension. Cabernet Sauvignon leads the blend, supported by classic Bordeaux varieties for depth and balance.

This vintage benefits from ideal growing conditions, delivering both intensity and elegance in equal measure.

Tasting Notes

Nose
Blackcurrant, blackberry compote, dark cherry, violet, graphite, cedar, cocoa, subtle sweet spice

Palate
Luxuriously layered — dense dark fruit, crushed stone minerality, espresso, fine oak integration, and velvety yet powerful tannins

Finish
Exceptionally long, fresh, and refined with lingering fruit, floral lift, and savoury complexity

Character & Appeal

• Considered one of Continuum’s greatest vintages
• Monumental depth with perfect balance
• Seamless texture and incredible purity
• Built for very long ageing (20–30+ years)
• A true collector’s and connoisseur’s wine

Ideal Pairings

Prime rib • wagyu beef • lamb • truffle dishes • game meats • aged cheeses • rich sauces

In Summary

Continuum Estate 2016 is a masterpiece of Napa Valley mountain winemaking — powerful yet graceful, concentrated yet fresh, and destined to evolve beautifully for decades. A benchmark vintage that defines the estate’s philosophy of balance and terroir expression.