Dominus Estate

Dominus Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.148 ratings
9.113 pro ratings
Napa Valley, California, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Herbs, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Onion, Beans & Peas
Top Notes For
Patrick Derdeyn

The “lounging guy” label Dominus. I liked this a big more than most, rustic and savory. Fruit was fading but there was plenty of complexity to enjoy here.

The “lounging guy” label Dominus. I liked this a big more than most, rustic and savory. Fruit was fading but there was plenty of complexity to enjoy here.

Nov 5th, 2017
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.9

Falls apart. Loose and thin at the end. Thin acidic nose and palate. Initially was pleasant but really not what it should be.

Falls apart. Loose and thin at the end. Thin acidic nose and palate. Initially was pleasant but really not what it should be.

Sep 18th, 2015
JohnQ Boxler

Sales Berkeley Wine Company

8.9

Nice tension between structure, fruit, and savory notes.

Nice tension between structure, fruit, and savory notes.

Oct 27th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.8

Got right back to where we started from.

Got right back to where we started from.

Sep 20th, 2014
Julia Weinberg

Lessons from old school Napa. Not afraid of a little sweet brett

Lessons from old school Napa. Not afraid of a little sweet brett

Feb 21st, 2014
Jerry Raphael

SJOS; Very enjoyable but no notes.

SJOS; Very enjoyable but no notes.

Sep 14th, 2024
Sylvain Rhainds

1984! Great for the bad vintage!

1984! Great for the bad vintage!

Nov 12th, 2017
Karen Chen

Surprisingly in good shape - tannins has soften but good body and structure

Surprisingly in good shape - tannins has soften but good body and structure

Oct 31st, 2017
Dantès

Vintage 1984

Vintage 1984

Mar 11th, 2016
Eric Oldfield

'84 - pebble cork but the wine is excellent

'84 - pebble cork but the wine is excellent

Dec 14th, 2014