Decoy

Duckhorn Portfolio Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

8.854 ratings

8.81 pro ratings

California, USA

Red Blend

Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese

Top Notes For

8.8

Purple red, cloudy, dense highly extracted pigment. Floral plum and cherry aromas. Red and black fruit flavors, cherry, mint, black currant. Drying finish with slight bitterness, little if any skin astringency. Slightly hot but nice array of fruit flavors here

Purple red, cloudy, dense highly extracted pigment. Floral plum and cherry aromas. Red and black fruit flavors, cherry, mint, black currant. Drying finish with slight bitterness, little if any skin astringency. Slightly hot but nice array of fruit flavors here

Sep 10th, 2021

8.9

Blackberry but a little tart, spicy. Bold fruit.

Blackberry but a little tart, spicy. Bold fruit.

2 people found it helpfulDec 23rd, 2020

Joe Christenson

8.9

Blackberry, dark cherry, currants, mint, and cedar box notes. Nice with steak and cheesy potatoes.

Blackberry, dark cherry, currants, mint, and cedar box notes. Nice with steak and cheesy potatoes.

Feb 1st, 2026

9.1

Grilled steak, baked potatoes on the patio. Decoy never disappoints.

Grilled steak, baked potatoes on the patio. Decoy never disappoints.

Jul 24th, 2024

8.8

2/2024. Medium bodied Cab blend. Good week night wine.

2/2024. Medium bodied Cab blend. Good week night wine.

Feb 11th, 2024

9.1

B->C, Xmas 2022

B->C, Xmas 2022

Feb 2nd, 2023

8.9

Nice decoy

Nice decoy

Jan 4th, 2023

8.7

Just didn’t connect with me

Just didn’t connect with me

Apr 28th, 2022

9.0

Smooth and oaky. Medium bodied.

Smooth and oaky. Medium bodied.

Jan 15th, 2022

8.0

Thankful for family. Thanksgiving 2021

Thankful for family. Thanksgiving 2021

Nov 26th, 2021