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For those that know him, Mark Herold is a larger than life, exuberant person who lives with gusto and possesses a depth of interest and lust for life that is contagious to those around him. His wines embody that same spirit! Mark Herold’s first personal wine project, Merus, was a labor of love. For many years this wine was made in his home garage in downtown Napa and focused on premium Cabernet Sauvignon. In 2018, Mark and his wife redesigned their downtown tasting room with a focus on Mark Herold Cabernets. “We wanted to create a tasting environment that reflected our personality—eclectic, modern and approachable, with a few twists of the unexpected. People visit Wine Country to enjoy world-class wine and fabulous hospitality. We wanted to offer those things at a very high level, but also in a space that was comfortable for all guests!For those that know him, Mark Herold is a larger than life, exuberant person who lives with gusto and possesses a depth of interest and lust for life that is contagious to those around him. His wines embody that same spirit! Mark Herold’s first personal wine project, Merus, was a labor of love. For many years this wine was made in his home garage in downtown Napa and focused on premium Cabernet Sauvignon. In 2018, Mark and his wife redesigned their downtown tasting room with a focus on Mark Herold Cabernets. “We wanted to create a tasting environment that reflected our personality—eclectic, modern and approachable, with a few twists of the unexpected. People visit Wine Country to enjoy world-class wine and fabulous hospitality. We wanted to offer those things at a very high level, but also in a space that was comfortable for all guests!