Darioush Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon Napa, 2021 Valdejalon leading to a verdant palate

leading to a verdant palate highlighting papaya

now long closed since his retirement

This delicate sake is made from Omachi rice

This wine is 85% Schiava/Vernatsch and 15% other varietals

vinified for a year on its lees

Darioush Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon Napa, 2021 Valdejalon leading to a verdant palateRich aromas of blackcurrant, ripe plum, and crushed violets lead into layers of dark chocolate, espresso, and sweet tobacco on the palate. Silky tannins and well integrated oak frame the wines depth, offering a long, elegant finish with notes of spice and graphite. This Cabernet shines alongside dry aged ribeye, braised short ribs, lamb chops with rosemary, or wild mushroom risotto. For cheese lovers, try it with aged gouda or a sharp cheddar.