Dominus Estate • Yountville, California
Dominus is the flagship Bordeaux‑style wine from Dominus Estate, the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux négociant Christia…Dominus is the flagship Bordeaux‑style wine from Dominus Estate, the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux négociant Christian Moueix, made principally from Cabernet Sauvignon with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot from the hist…Learn More »
$387
/750ml
2020 Retail Average
97
/100
2020 Pro Rating
Tight and serious on first pour, the 2020 Dominus Estate gradually reveals a core of pure blackcurrant and black cherry layered with cocoa, warm stone and a touch of tobacco leaf. The palate is deep yet light on its feet, packed with dark, concentrated fruit wrapped in long, velvety tannins and lifted by fresh acidity, leading to a persistent finish with subtle floral and mocha tones. This is a powerful, classically structured Dominus that reflects the warmth of the vintage while retaining impressive poise and precision.
Dry-aged ribeye steak; Roast lamb with rosemary and garlic; Beef short ribs braised in red wine
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Dominus is the flagship Bordeaux‑style wine from Dominus Estate, the Napa Valley property of Bordeaux négociant Christian Moueix, made principally from Cabernet Sauvignon with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot from the historic Napanook vineyard in Yountville. Dry‑farmed and farmed with organic/sustainability practices, the wine is known for a restrained, terroir‑driven profile—concentrated dark fruit, mineral/stone notes, finely structured tannins and long‑term aging potential—expressing the Mayacamas foothills' soils and cool…