Darioush
Darioush Duel Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.4
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Darioush Duel Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Napa Valley appellation, this wine is a blend of two noble grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. The vineyard where the grapes are grown boasts exceptional features, such as ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and blending of the grapes, followed by meticulous aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine with a bold and rich character, offering a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, elegant tannins, and a lingering finish. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and passion behind its creation.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Darioush Duel Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz is a unique blend of two classic grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz.This wine showcases the best of both worlds, combining the elegance and structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the boldness and spice of Shiraz.
On the nose, this wine offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with hints of black pepper and baking spices. The aromas are rich and inviting, promising a complex and layered tasting experience.
Upon tasting, Darioush Duel Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz reveals a harmonious balance between the ripe fruit flavors and the well-integrated oak. The palate is filled with luscious blackberry and cassis notes, complemented by a touch of dark chocolate and vanilla. The tannins are firm yet velvety, providing a smooth and lingering finish.
This wine is best enjoyed with hearty dishes, such as grilled steak or roasted lamb, as it has the structure and depth to stand up to bold flavors. It can also be savored on its own, allowing its complexity to shine through.
Overall, Darioush Duel Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz is a superb blend that showcases the artistry of winemaking. Its combination of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz creates a wine that is both elegant and powerful, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a unique and memorable experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Shiraz/Syrah
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Darioush
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.4
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