[3] Smith-Madrone is located in the Spring Mountain District in the Napa Valley AVA.
The estate is a 200-acre (81 ha) ranch, planted partly as vineyards over a century ago.
It sits at 1,600 to 1,800 ft (550 m) elevation at the top of Spring Mountain amid fir and madrona.
Smith-Madrone's current varietals are Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Riesling and Cook's Flat Reserve.
[this is] a properly dry Riesling that has arguably been the most consistent wine from this grape in the entire state since the first vintage back in 1977 The Smith-Madrone Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay also regularly win gold medals at various wine fairs across California such as the San Francisco International Wine Fair and Critic’s Challenge.