Hailing from the soul of DAOU Vineyards, Patrimony is a masterclass in California winemaking. This Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold, world-class expression of estate-grown fruit, meticulously crafted to balance raw power with sophisticated restraint.
In the glass, the 2020 vintage reveals a deep, ink-like hue. The nose is greeted by an intensive bouquet of blackcurrant, ripe blackberry, and dark cherry, seamlessly woven with layers of cedar, cocoa, and warm baking spices.
On the palate, it is remarkably plush yet structured. Notes of dark plum and toasted vanilla carry through to a long, velvet-smooth finish. While it possesses the backbone to age gracefully for decades, its integrated tannins and vibrant fruit make it incredibly rewarding to enjoy today with a bit of aeration.
This is a wine designed for moments that demand excellence. It pairs exquisitely with: