Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon Limited is a remarkable representation of the quintessential Napa Valley wine, showcasing an impressive depth and complexity. This full-bodied red wine is primarily composed of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, which are known for their thick, durable skin and the vine’s resistance to the elements. As you pour a glass, you’ll notice its deep ruby color that hints at the robust experience that awaits.
On the nose, Decoy presents an enticing blend of ripe blackberry and blueberry aromas intermingled with subtle notes of dark chocolate and sweet spices. The olfactory profile is a testament to its meticulous crafting process where each grape variety contributes to building this complex aromatic architecture.
Upon tasting, it reveals layers of rich dark fruit flavors balanced by an undercurrent of savory spice. The palate is treated to a symphony of blackcurrant and plum notes harmoniously intertwined with nuances of vanilla, cedarwood, and light peppery tones. This intricate flavor profile can be attributed to its aging in oak barrels which imparts additional character while softening tannins.
The finish on Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon Limited is long-lasting with velvety tannins that provide structure without overpowering the fruit-forward profile. It’s this balance between bold flavors and refined elegance that makes it such a versatile pairing option – equally at home alongside hearty meat dishes as it is with rich cheeses or dark chocolate desserts.
Producer Notes: Duckhorn Vineyards
Duckhorn Vineyards is a renowned name in the world of wine, nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, California. This vineyard has been crafting top-tier wines since 1976, making it a seasoned veteran in the industry. It’s not just about longevity though; Duckhorn Vineyards is known for its commitment to quality and consistency.
The vineyard’s claim to fame is its Merlot, which has become synonymous with the Duckhorn name. This isn’t your average Merlot; it’s a complex blend that showcases the grape’s full potential. The winemakers at Duckhorn skillfully combine different types of Merlot grapes from various vineyards to create this masterpiece.
But don’t think they’re just about Merlot! Duckhorn Vineyards also produces exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc wines. Their Cabernet Sauvignon is rich and robust, with flavors that remind you of ripe blackberries and warm spices. On the other hand, their Sauvignon Blanc is crisp and refreshing, with hints of citrus fruits like lemon and grapefruit.
Alcohol Delivery Options
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Cabernet Sauvignon is a prominent red wine grape variety known for producing full-bodied wines with a rich flavor profile. Characterized by notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, and plum, it often features hints of green bell pepper, tobacco, and cedar. The wine typically exhibits dark fruit aromas complemented by herbal notes such as mint or eucalyptus, along with vanilla and spice from oak aging.
This varietal is primarily grown in renowned regions like Bordeaux in France, Napa Valley in the USA, Coonawarra in Australia, and the Chilean Central Valley. With its robust tannic structure and smooth finish, Cabernet Sauvignon pairs excellently with grilled meats like steak or lamb, hearty stews, aged cheeses, and even dark chocolate desserts. Its aging potential makes it a favorite for collectors and ideal for special occasions or formal dinners.
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