Caymus Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 is the crown jewel of the Wagner Family's portfolio, representing the pinnacle of Napa Valley winemaking. Produced only in exceptional vintages, this wine is crafted from hand-selected barrels of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from the family’s vineyards. The 2017 vintage continues the legacy of boldness and opulence, offering an extraordinary combination of power, elegance, and complexity.
Renowned for its depth and richness, Caymus Special Selection is the only wine in history to have been named "Wine of the Year" twice by Wine Spectator, further solidifying its iconic status.
Caymus Special Selection Cabernet 17 1.5L
- Appearance: Deep, inky garnet with a luminous purple core.
- Aroma: Intense and captivating, with notes of ripe blackberries, cassis, and dark cherry, intertwined with layers of chocolate, espresso, vanilla, and subtle hints of cedar and spice.
- Palate: Full-bodied and luxurious, featuring concentrated flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and black cherry compote, complemented by nuances of mocha, licorice, and toasted oak.
- Structure: Velvety, finely grained tannins and balanced acidity create a polished and harmonious texture.
- Finish: Exceptionally long and layered, with lingering notes of dark fruit, cocoa, and sweet spice.
Pairing Suggestions
Caymus Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon pairs wonderfully with premium cuts of beef, braised short ribs, lamb chops, and truffle-based dishes. It also complements rich pasta dishes and aged cheeses, making it an excellent choice for luxurious meals and celebrations.
Notable Characteristics
- Winemaking: Aged in the finest French oak barrels, which contribute to its depth, complexity, and seamless integration of flavors.
- Cellaring Potential: While approachable now with decanting, this wine will continue to evolve beautifully over the next 10-15 years, rewarding patience with even greater complexity and finesse.
Caymus Special Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 is a wine for collectors and connoisseurs, offering a truly memorable experience that reflects the artistry and passion of Napa Valley winemaking at its best.
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