Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte takes part of its name from an 18th-century owner from Scotland named Smith. The estate is today owned by Daniel Cathiard, a former French Olympic skier, and its wines are known for their elegance.

Scarecrow is one of the most talked about Cult Cabs. It was named for the beloved character in the Wizard of Oz because the original estate owner, J.J. Cohn, was once head of MGM, which produced the movie.

Grace Family Vineyard’s history started in 1976 when Richard Grace and his family moved to St. Helena to grow grapes. Nearly 40 years later their very limited production Cabernet Sauvignons are among the region’s most acclaimed wines.