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Cakebread Cellars' Dancing Bear Vineyard

The evidence: How a vineyard high in the 'wilds' of Howell Mountain got its name.

Howell Mountain ~ Napa Valley (AVA)

Cakebread is bearish
about its newest vineyard

Literally.

by Alan Goldfarb
December 3, 2008



DropCap ALL Dennis Cakebread wants to talk about is the bear. He walks over to a nine-foot high fence that has been rigged with electric wires and resembles the perimeter of a prison yard, and points to a wooden post that’s embedded with three-inch long gouges.

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