OBERON CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Oberon Cabernet Sauvignon is a classic Napa‑inspired Cabernet Sauvignon that showcases rich fruit, smooth texture, and approachable structure, often blending small amounts of complimentary varieties to enhance complexity.

Description

1. Color: Deep ruby red with dark hues typical of Cabernet Sauvignon.
2. Aroma: Aromas of vibrant black cherry, blackberry, and cassis are complemented by hints of spice and espresso, with subtle oak‑derived notes like vanilla and mocha.
3. Taste: On the palate, it’s medium‑to‑full‑bodied with rich dark fruit flavors—blackberry, plum, and cassis—balanced by supple tannins and touches of toasted oak, dark chocolate, and spice.
4. Finish: Persistent, smooth finish with lingering dark fruit and gentle spice.
5. Body: Medium to full.
6. Alcohol: Typically around 13.7% ABV.

Style Notes

Oberon Cabernet is crafted by sourcing fruit from multiple sub‑regions in Napa Valley, layering hillside and valley floor grapes to achieve a seamless mouthfeel and textured depth. Some vintages include small amounts of Petite Verdot, Merlot, or Zinfandel in the blend to add richness and complexity.

Flavor Profile

Common tasting notes include:

1. Black cherry and cassis
2. Blackberry and plum
3. Toasted vanilla and mocha
4. Spice and dark chocolate nuances

Food Pairing

Pairs well with:

1. Grilled or roasted red meats
2. Lamb and beef dishes
3. Aged cheeses
4. Hearty pasta with rich sauces

Serving

Serve slightly below room temperature (about 16–18 °C / 60–65 °F) to highlight its fruit depth and balanced structure.