Located in the Vaca range above St Helena, in 1983 Howell Mountain was among the first Napa subregions to be split off into its own appellation.
Scroll down for the top-scoring Howell Mountain 2018 wines
{"content":"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"}
See the top-scoring Howell Mountain 2018 wines
{}
{"wineId":"43206","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43217","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43221","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43231","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43236","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43238","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43298","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43324","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43332","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"43333","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{}
See also