Details Decoy California Cabernet Sauvignon is a bold and approachable wine that embodies Decoys commitment to crafting exceptional wines from Californias finest vineyards. Established over 30 years ago by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn, Decoy has become synonymous with quality and consistency. Sourced from top vineyards, including estate properties, this Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the rich flavors and structure that make it a quintessential California wine. Wine Profile Varietal Composition: 94% Cabernet Sauvignon 6% Merlot Appellation: California Alcohol: 14.1% Tasting Notes Nose: Aromas of rich blackberry, blueberry, and subtle hints of baking spice and black pepper. Palate: Full-bodied and bursting with juicy fruit flavors, including ripe blackberry and blueberry. Strong tannins provide structure, while hints of spice add depth and intrigue. Finish: Bold and smooth, with a lingering touch of spice that makes it perfect for pairing with hearty meals. Decoy California Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted to be enjoyed upon release, offering an elegant balance of fruit, structure, and a bold finish. Production Notes This Cabernet Sauvignon benefits from careful sourcing and blending to highlight the varietal’s rich, bold character. A small percentage of Merlot adds a touch of softness, enhancing the wine’s approachable nature. The result is a wine that balances vibrant fruit flavors with a smooth and structured profile. Food Pairing Suggestions This Cabernet Sauvignon pairs beautifully with roasted beef tenderloin, grilled lamb chops, or braised short ribs. Its bold flavors and strong tannins also complement aged cheeses, hearty pasta dishes, or mushroom-based recipes. Aging Potential This wine is ready to be enjoyed now for its juicy fruit and bold character. With proper storage, it can continue to evolve and develop additional complexity over the next 35 years.















