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  • Country ranking ?

    127
  • Producer ranking ?

    3
  • Decanting time

    4h
  • When to drink

    2025-2050
  • Food Pairing

    Grilled Beef Entrecote, roasted lamb & aged hard cheeses

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The Story

The Crown Jewel of the Darioush estate, Darius II captures the diverse and exquisite beauty within each vintage. With an uncompromising commitment to crafting a wine with complexity, composure and refinement, Darius II is the hallmark of the Darioush style.

A deeply personal wine for Darioush for its sense of creative expression, discovery, and intrigue. An exceptional quality distinguishes each vintage from the last, with distinctiveness h...

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Wine Information

Blend: 86% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc

Origin: Sage Vineyard (Mt Veeder), Apadana Block (Darioush Estate), Pritchard Hill

Tasting notes: 2015 Darius II Cabernet Sauvignon echoes the remarkable seamlessness of its predecessors while expressing the vibrancy and generous fruit characteristic of the 2015 vintage. The wines predominantly hillside provenance is revealed in layers of blackberry liqueur, licorice and espres...

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Written Notes

A chewy and rich red with blackberry, currant and spice. Walnuts too. Full body, velvety tannins and a juicy finish. Nicely done for this hot vintage. Drink or hold.

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Origin

Napa, Napa Valley

Grapes

12% Merlot
86% Cabernet Sauvignon
2% Cabernet Franc

Drinking temperature

17-18C

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