The first sip of Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon Napa wraps you in a plush embrace of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and a whisper of cocoa, instantly evoking the warmth of a fireside evening. Crafted in the United States with an alcohol by volume of 14.90%, this Cabernet Sauvignon is bold yet balanced, offering supple tannins and subtle notes of vanilla and toasted oak from careful barrel aging. Its lush fruit core and savory undertones make it an impeccable match for steak or lamb, elevating each bite with its depth and complexity.
Producer Information: Hess Collection
Hess Collection, rooted in the rugged slopes of Napa Valley’s Mount Veeder, traces its origins to 1978 when Swiss entrepreneur Donald Hess recognized the region’s potential for producing expressive mountain-grown wines. The estate is distinguished by its commitment to sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the unique volcanic soils and cool mountain climate to shape each vintage. Beyond their signature Cabernet Sauvignon, Hess Collection crafts vibrant Chardonnay and Malbec that reflect both site specificity and varietal character. Their dedication to environmental stewardship extends across all vineyards in Napa Valley and beyond, with additional projects in Argentina under Bodega Colomé, where they produce high-altitude Malbecs that further showcase their global approach to terroir-driven wines.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
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).
You have arrived at our store.
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.
