2023 Beaulieu Vineyard - Cabernet Sauvignon Napa (750ml)
Beaulieu Vineyard's 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa (750ml) showcases a century of winemaking heritage bottled in a generous, crowd-pleasing style. BV, founded in 1900 by Georges de Latour, is one of Napa Valley’s longest continually operating wineries and a cornerstone in defining what great California Cabernet can be. This wine reflects that legacy with a classic Napa profile that’s approachable now and rooted in a storied tradition.
Tasting profile
- Nose: Dark red berry fruit, briary cherry, and tea-leaf herbaceous notes.
- Palate: Juicy strawberry, black raspberry, and black cherry, supported by hints of mint, mocha, and dark chocolate. It shows smooth, round tannins with vanilla and baking-spice from toasted oak.
- Finish: Long, savory finish with focused acidity that lends balance and food-friendliness.
Wine details and style
This Napa Cabernet Sauvignon presents a full-bodied, fruit-forward profile with layered notes of cocoa and crème de cassis. The integrated vanilla and baking-spice from toasted oak contribute to a plush texture and an approachable, yet refined, drinking experience—consistent with BV’s esteemed Cabernet heritage.
Food pairing
Its depth and savory finish pair beautifully with hearty dishes such as grilled steak, braised beef, and roasted lamb, as well as aged cheeses. The wine also stands up to richer mushroom dishes and chocolate desserts, making it a versatile companion for robust meals and indulgent endings.
Why BV Napa Cabernet Sauvignon stands out
- Heritage: Beaulieu Vineyard, established 1900 by Georges de Latour—a living landmark in American wine history.
- Winemaking legacy: A style refined in Napa with the influence of André Tchelistcheff, helping define what great California Cabernet could be.
- Awarded value: Recognized for quality-to-value, a perennial crowd-pleaser that remains approachable now.