Dominus 2013
Dominus 2013 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc (Napa Valley, United States), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are very firm and acidity fresh; oak influence is noticeable. Good with steak, lamb, venison, cheese board. Cheapest offer £475.00 at Hedonism Wines.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassicaia 1995 Tenuta San Guido · Tuscany | £470.00 | |||
| Shafer Hillside Select Cabernet Sauvignon 2001 Shafer · Napa Valley | £480.00 | |||
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Owned by French winemaker Christian Moueix, Dominus Estate spans approximately 124 acres of vineyards in the Napa Valley. Focused on crafting Bordeaux-style wines, the winery is celebrated for its flagship wine, Dominus, which was first produced in 1983. Release in June 2016, the 2013 vintage is a blend of 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Cabernet Franc and 7% Petit Verdot. The wine showcases a harmonious blend of blue and purple fruit, accompanied by delicate violets and earthy undertones. With its unlimited aging potential, Dominus 2013 promises to evolve gracefully over time, offering an ever-expanding spectrum of flavours.