Crafted with the same dedication that has made Caymus a household name in Napa Valley, the Caymus California Cabernet Sauvignon 750 mL showcases bold flavor, rich character, and exceptional drinkability. Unlike the iconic Caymus Napa Cabernet, this expression is sourced from carefully selected vineyards across California, delivering a uniquely approachable yet powerful Cabernet that carries the signature Caymus style. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep garnet with ruby edges.
Nose: Aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, dark cherry, and hints of cocoa and vanilla.
Palate: Full-bodied with lush layers of blackcurrant, plum, and mocha, balanced by smooth tannins and a touch of spice.
Finish: Long, velvety, and lingering with notes of dark fruit and toasted oak.
Vital Stats
Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
ABV: 14.5%
Aging: Oak barrel-aged for enhanced depth and structure
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal ForPerfect for both casual enjoyment and special occasions, this Cabernet pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty pasta, or aged cheeses. Best appreciated in a Riedel wine glass, which enhances its bold aromas and full-bodied complexity. A must-have for collectors and everyday wine lovers alike.
FAQ
1. How does Caymus California Cabernet compare to Caymus Napa Valley Cabernet?The Caymus California Cabernet is crafted from vineyards across the state, offering a slightly more approachable and fruit-forward profile, while the Napa Valley Cabernet is sourced exclusively from Napa and known for its intensity and age-worthiness.
2. Can this wine be aged?Yes, while it drinks beautifully now, it can age gracefully for 5–8 years, developing deeper complexity over time.
3. What foods pair best with this Cabernet Sauvignon?It pairs wonderfully with steak, lamb, roasted vegetables, and bold cheeses, making it versatile for both refined dinners and casual gatherings.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
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