CAYMUS CALIFORNIA CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2023

CAYMUS CALIFORNIA CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2023 – CALIFORNIA

California Cabernet | Rich, Plush, and Effortlessly Indulgent

Region: California, USA
Grape: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Full-bodied, opulent, and fruit-forward with a smooth, polished profile

Tasting Profile

Nose:
Intense and inviting, with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, and cassis layered with vanilla, cocoa, and sweet oak spice

Palate:
Lush and generous, showcasing ripe dark fruit, plum, and blackcurrant with notes of chocolate, mocha, and a hint of baking spice

Structure:
Full-bodied with velvety tannins, moderate acidity, and a rich, rounded mouthfeel

Finish:
Long, smooth, and indulgent, with lingering dark fruit, sweet spice, and soft oak

In Summary

Caymus California Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted in the signature Wagner family style—rich, approachable, and immediately expressive. Sourced from vineyards across California, it offers a broader, more accessible interpretation of Cabernet Sauvignon compared to the Napa Valley bottling.

The 2023 vintage delivers plush texture, ripe fruit, and seamless balance, making it a crowd-pleasing wine that is both indulgent and versatile. It is designed for immediate enjoyment, offering consistency, richness, and unmistakable Caymus character.

Vintage Notes

The 2023 California vintage produced wines with excellent ripeness and vibrant fruit expression, resulting in wines that are generous, approachable, and well-balanced.

Drinking Window

Now: Drinking beautifully upon release
Peak: 2024–2030
Cellaring Potential: 6–8 years

Food Pairing

Grilled steaks and burgers
BBQ and smoked meats
Hearty pasta dishes
Aged cheeses and rich, savoury cuisine