Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018
Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018
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Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018

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Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018
Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018
£183.99

 

Taste Characteristics
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

Introduction

Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018 is a monumental expression of Napa Valley’s flagship grape, crafted by Darioush, a winery celebrated for its distinctive Persian-inspired approach and commitment to producing wines of exceptional grandeur. This “Signature” Cabernet Sauvignon represents the pinnacle of Darioush’s portfolio, sourced from their meticulously farmed vineyards across various prime Napa Valley sub-appellations. The 2018 vintage in Napa Valley is widely regarded as one of the finest in recent memory, yielding wines of extraordinary purity, concentration, and remarkable longevity. This bottling embodies Darioush’s relentless pursuit of perfection, offering a wine that is both intensely powerful and exquisitely refined.

Character Description

The Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2018 presents an opaque, nearly inky purple-black hue, indicative of its profound concentration. It offers an intensely aromatic and layered bouquet of crème de cassis, ripe black plum, and dark cherry, intricately woven with sophisticated notes of graphite, cedar, espresso, and a subtle hint of dried herbs and dark chocolate. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied and exceptionally rich texture, with waves of concentrated dark fruit and savory flavors mirroring the nose. It’s supported by firm, velvety tannins that provide superb structure and a seamless mouthfeel, balanced by a vibrant acidity that ensures freshness and remarkable precision. The finish is exceptionally long, complex, and resonant, leaving a profound impression of dense fruit, mineral depth, and a graceful, enduring power.

Perfect Pairings

This iconic Cabernet Sauvignon is an exceptional partner for the most robust and luxurious culinary creations. It pairs beautifully with prime cuts of roasted or grilled red meats, such as Wagyu beef, slow-braised short ribs, or rack of lamb. Its profound structure and complex savory notes also make it an ideal accompaniment to truffle-infused dishes, rich game preparations, and a selection of aged, hard cheeses. The wine’s opulent character and significant aging potential make it a fantastic choice for a milestone celebration, a prestigious tasting, or for those who appreciate the ultimate expression of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Decanting for at least two hours is highly recommended to allow its full potential to unfurl.

About the Winery

Darioush, founded by Darioush Khaledi in 1997, is a distinctive winery in Napa Valley that masterfully blends ancient Persian winemaking traditions with modern Californian viticulture. Inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Persepolis and his family’s winemaking legacy, Darioush is renowned for its opulent, handcrafted wines that are both powerful and elegant. The winery is distinguished by its breathtaking architecture, reflecting the grandeur of ancient Persia, and its unwavering commitment to producing world-class wines from exceptional Napa Valley vineyards, including those atop Mount Veeder and in Oak Knoll. Their philosophy emphasizes meticulous attention to detail in both vineyard and cellar, aiming to create wines that offer a unique sensory experience and embody a timeless pursuit of excellence. The 2018 Signature Cabernet Sauvignon is a true representation of Darioush’s dedication to luxurious quality, its unique cultural vision, and its ability to consistently deliver memorable and expressive wines.

Additional information

Alcohol Content

14.8%

Area

Napa Valley

Region

California

Country

United States

Grape

Cabarnet Sauvignon

Wine Color

Red

Best Served With

Beef, Game (deer, venison), Lamb, Poultry

Vintage

2018

Volume

700 ml

Wine Name

Darioush Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

Wine Style

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine Producer

Darioush Winary

Closure Type

Cork