Recent Examples on the WebThe Cain Concept comes from benchland, rather than mountain, fruit. Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 13 Sep. 2016 Hahn was one of a small group of vintners to begin making high-quality wines in the 1970s in the Santa Lucia Highlands, a 12-mile stretch of benchland along the Salinas River. Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2018