Dominus Estate Napanook Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 0426JACKSON fermented in stainless steel and

fermented in stainless steel and aged in older barrel (no new)

fifteen days of wild fermentation in stainless at cool temperatures

married to a coastal California freshness and lift

This is a super-impressive showing from a producer who appears to have a very bright future

age-worthy

Dominus Estate Napanook Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 0426JACKSON fermented in stainless steel andNapanook is the name of the historic Yountville vineyard that gave rise to Dominus, and it's also the name of the estate's second wine. Made from younger vines and parcels not selected for the grand vin, it's a more approachable, earlier drinking expression of the same address and the same Bordelais hand. The 2023 is open and pretty out of the gate, with black cherry, cassis, leafy tobacco, graphite, and sage over polished tannins. The way into