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I f you are still kicking yourself for not getting in early to the lists of Napa cult wineries Screaming Eagle, Colgin or Harlan check this out. Ovid Napa Valley is a newer, lesser known Napa cult wine founded with a nothing but the best approach by medical software entrepreneurs Mark Nelson and Dana Johnson. Consider that Ovid is on Pritchard Hill, sharing land with the likes of Chappellet and Mondavi’s Continuum. The vineyard was planted and continues to be managed by David Abreu. The first winemaker was Screaming Eagle/ Harlan/Staglin winemaker Andy Erickson and France’s most famous enologist Michel Rolland is a ModernLifestyles.tv 53