Napanook - Napa Valley Red Wine 2019

Napa Valley Red Wine

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Format: 75 cl

-17%

127,64 €

Recommended price: 154,51 €

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Descrizione

Napa Valley's Napanook, produced by the renowned Dominus Estate winery, is an elegant red wine that embodies the essence and power of the terroir of one of the most famous wine regions in the world. Created with the intent to offer a tasting experience that reflects the richness of Napa Valley, this wine is prized for its immediate accessibility, while having the structure and complexity to age gracefully.

Dominus Estate, led by acclaimed producer Christian Moueix, is committed to making wines that express the singularity of their vineyards, with a particular focus on sustainability and care for the environment. Napanook is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc, which together create a harmonious and complex wine, a faithful expression of its illustrious terroir.

Visually, Napanook shows a deep and lively color, with shades ranging from ruby red to dark purple, heralding the sensorial richness of the wine. On the nose, it opens with intense aromas of red and black fruits, such as cherry, blackberry and cassis, enriched by notes of spices, aromatic herbs and an elegant background of vanilla and chocolate, the result of aging in French oak barriques.

In the mouth, the wine expresses a magnificent structure, with ripe but still lively tannins, which promise excellent aging potential. Balance is the key word, with a perfect combination of aromatic power, refreshing acidity and softness on the palate. The finish is long and persistent, with an aftertaste reminiscent of ripe fruit and sweet spices, inviting another sip.

Napanook is a wine that pairs beautifully with robust dishes, such as grilled red meats, game dishes and mature cheeses. Its versatility also makes it suitable for special occasions, where it can be the protagonist of a rich and memorable tasting experience.

With its commitment to producing the highest quality wines and its philosophy centered on respect for terroir, Dominus Estate offers in Napanook an extraordinary example of what Napa Valley has to offer, celebrating the tradition and innovation that characterize the region .

The winery

Napa Valley Red Wine – Winery in Napa Valley (California)

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Category of red wines produced in the Napa Valley appellation (California, United States). Predominantly made from Cabernet Sauvignon and blends, they can range from concentrated, tannic styles to more elegant, softer expressions depending on the vineyard and the blending.

Region: Napa Valley (California)

Country: Stati Uniti

Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Zinfandel, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Petite Sirah, Malbec, Syrah, Pinot Noir

Cabernet Sauvignon is the valley's principal grape variety and accounts for a significant portion of its production. Napa Valley includes numerous sub-appellations that produce different styles. Red wines range from rich, concentrated blends to more elegant wines, depending on the vineyard site and winemaking. The region gained international fame after the Judgment of Paris. Typical pairings: red meats, roasts and aged cheeses.

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Winery history

Viticulture in Napa Valley dates back to the 19th century; modern, high-quality production became established from the mid-20th century, and the region gained international recognition after the 1976 Judgment of Paris. Today the valley comprises numerous sub-appellations that reflect the variety of soils and microclimates employed in the production of red wines.

Production philosophy

An approach focused on quality and terroir expression: producers enhance the individual sites, grape selection and cellar work to create wines that reflect local character while pursuing innovation and quality control.

Terroir and vineyards

Napa Valley is a hilly valley in Northern California with a Mediterranean climate and a wide range of soils and exposures. It contains multiple sub-appellations that allow different varieties to be grown and distinct wine styles to be produced, from hillside vineyards to the warmer valley floors.