description Dalla Valle Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Overview
Dalla Valle Vineyards produces Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon from its estate vineyards in Oakville. This wine is recognized for its concentrated dark fruit character including blackberry complemented by cedar and vanilla notes. The wine’s structure—featuring balanced tannins—makes it suitable for long-term cellaring appealing to collectors and enthusiasts seeking an age-worthy vintage.
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Where are Dalla Valle Vineyards located?
Dalla Valle Vineyards is located in the prestigious Oakville AVA within the Napa Valley of California. The estate sits on the eastern hillsides, benefiting from the unique volcanic soils and microclimates of the region.
Who makes the wine for Dalla Valle Vineyards?
The consulting winemaker for Dalla Valle is the highly acclaimed Andy Erickson, who works closely with the estate's vineyard manager. The winery previously gained massive critical success under the guidance of renowned winemaker Heidi Barrett.
What is Maya by Dalla Valle?
"Maya" is the flagship proprietary red blend produced by Dalla Valle, combining Cabernet Sauvignon with a small percentage of Cabernet Franc. It is one of the most sought-after Napa Valley wines, historically receiving multiple 100-point scores from critics like Robert Parker.
How long should I age Dalla Valle Cabernet Sauvignon before drinking?
Due to its dense tannin structure and high concentration of dark fruit, Dalla Valle Cabernet Sauvignon requires significant cellaring. It is generally recommended to age the wine for at least 10 to 15 years to allow the complex flavors to fully integrate.
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