FAR NIENTE OAKVILLE CABERNET 2020

Far Niente Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
by Far Niente Winery

A distinguished expression of Oakville terroir, this Cabernet Sauvignon reflects depth, structure, and polished elegance. The 2020 vintage, though produced in smaller quantities, delivers concentration and refinement typical of this historic estate.

Style & Terroir

Sourced exclusively from Oakville vineyards in the heart of Napa Valley, where well-drained soils and warm daytime temperatures produce Cabernet Sauvignon of richness and character, balanced by cool evening breezes that preserve freshness.

Far Niente’s approach emphasizes seamless oak integration, supple tannins, and layered complexity.

Tasting Notes

Nose
Blackcurrant, ripe plum, dark cherry, cedar, vanilla, cocoa, and subtle baking spice

Palate
Full-bodied and structured with dense dark fruit, espresso, toasted oak, graphite minerality, and finely polished tannins

Finish
Long, smooth, and elegant with lingering dark fruit and savoury undertones

Character & Appeal

• Classic Oakville structure and depth
• Concentrated yet beautifully balanced
• Refined tannins with excellent aging potential (12–20 years)
• A serious Cabernet with luxury appeal

Ideal Pairings

Grilled ribeye • braised short ribs • lamb chops • mushroom dishes • aged hard cheeses • rich red wine sauces

In Summary

Far Niente Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 showcases the power and sophistication of Oakville fruit — rich, structured, and impeccably balanced. It is a polished and age-worthy Napa Cabernet suited for collectors, private dinners, and premium wine programs.