Dominus, Napa Valley, California, 2019, 6x75cl
Appellation: Yountville, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Franc
Ageing: Approximately 18 months in French oak barrels (40% new French oak)
Drinking Window: 2026–2055+
CRITIC SCORES
The Wine Independent – 100 points
Wine Advocate – 98 points
Vinous – 98 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of black cherry, cassis, and plum reduction, underscored by savoury nuances of lead pencil shavings, mocha, tobacco leaf, dried herbs, and crushed rock minerality. Full-bodied, seamless, and dense. Finely polished yet firm tannins provide an elegant, muscular backbone.
Dominus, Napa Valley, California, 2019, 6x75cl
Appellation: Yountville, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Petit Verdot, 4% Cabernet Franc
Ageing: Approximately 18 months in French oak barrels (40% new French oak)
Drinking Window: 2026–2055+
CRITIC SCORES
The Wine Independent – 100 points
Wine Advocate – 98 points
Vinous – 98 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of black cherry, cassis, and plum reduction, underscored by savoury nuances of lead pencil shavings, mocha, tobacco leaf, dried herbs, and crushed rock minerality. Full-bodied, seamless, and dense. Finely polished yet firm tannins provide an elegant, muscular backbone.
