Cabernet Sauvignon
β³ Drinking Window
2023 - 2028
π½οΈ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted rack of lamb, or hearty beef stew.
β¨ Technical Specifications
Founded in 1876 by brothers Jacob and Frederick Beringer, Beringer Vineyards stands as Napa Valley's oldest continuously operating winery, surviving even the dark years of Prohibition by producing sacramental wine. This California Cabernet Sauvignon pays homage to that pioneering spirit, offering a classic, approachable expression of the state's signature red grape. Sourced from premier vineyards across California's diverse microclimates, the wine is crafted to showcase ripe black fruit flavors, structured tannins, and a touch of oak-derived spice. It represents a harmonious blend of traditional winemaking heritage and the vibrant, sun-drenched terroir of California, typically aging in a combination of French and American oak to round out its plush texture.
πΎ About the Producer
Established in 1876 by German immigrant brothers Jacob and Frederick Beringer, Beringer Vineyards holds the historic distinction of being the oldest continuously operating winery in Napa Valley. Anchored in St. Helena, the estate spans prime viticultural land across northern California, drawing fruit from well-draining alluvial fans, volcanic benchlands, and cooler southern AVA pockets such as Oak Knoll and Carneros. Across its celebrated white wine portfolio, Beringer emphasizes balance, varietal purity, and stylistic diversityβfrom the mineral-driven tension of the Napa Valley Sauvignon Blancs to the layered, barrel-fermented opulence of its Private Reserve and Luminus Chardonnays. Viticulture focuses rigorously on third-party certified sustainable farming practices, water conservation, and soil health across all estate vineyards. By bridging time-honored European cellar traditions with modern precision vinification, Beringer maintains an internationally revered benchmark status in contemporary California winemaking.