Caymus Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 750 mL

Crafted by the Wagner family, Caymus Vineyards Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon stands as one of Napa’s most iconic wines. Known for its bold yet approachable style, this Cabernet exemplifies the power and elegance of California winemaking. Each vintage is meticulously sourced from prime Napa Valley vineyards, producing a wine that has become a benchmark for lovers of rich, fruit-driven Cabernet Sauvignon. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep, dark garnet with ruby edges.
• Nose: Aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, mocha, and hints of vanilla oak.
• Palate: Full-bodied with layers of dark cherry, plum, and cocoa, balanced by smooth tannins and a velvety texture.
• Finish: Long and lingering with notes of sweet spice and toasted oak.

Vital Stats:

• Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
• ABV: 14.5%
• Aging: 16–18 months in French and American oak
• Bottle Size: 750 mL

Ideal For:
This wine is perfect for collectors, Cabernet enthusiasts, or anyone looking to experience one of Napa Valley’s most celebrated bottles. Best enjoyed in a Riedel wine glass to fully appreciate its layered aromas and bold character. Pair it with prime rib, grilled lamb, or a rich mushroom risotto for an unforgettable dining experience.

FAQ:

Q: How does Caymus Napa Valley Cabernet differ from the Caymus Special Selection?
A: The Napa Valley Cabernet is crafted for a lush, fruit-forward style, while the Special Selection is made only in exceptional vintages and emphasizes greater structure and aging potential.

Q: Can this wine be aged?
A: Yes, it can age beautifully for 10–15 years, developing added complexity, though it is also crafted to be enjoyed young.

Q: What foods pair best with Caymus Cabernet?
A: Grilled steaks, braised short ribs, lamb chops, and aged cheeses pair exceptionally well.

Available at Whiskey Caviar.