Home Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
⏳ Drinking Window
2024 - 2035
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Classic grilled ribeye steak with herb butter, slow-roasted prime rib, or a roasted rack of lamb with rosemary.
✨ Technical Specifications
Beringer's Home Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is a liquid testament to the living history of Napa Valley. Located in St. Helena, directly behind the iconic Rhine House built by Frederick Beringer in the late 19th century, this historic vineyard represents the very cradle of the estate. Founded in 1876 by brothers Jacob and Frederick Beringer, the winery is one of California's oldest continuously operating estates. The Home Vineyard benefits from the warm St. Helena microclimate and deep, well-drained alluvial soils at the foot of the Mayacamas Mountains. This terroir yields a Cabernet Sauvignon of remarkable depth, concentration, and structural elegance. Typically crafted from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, the wine undergoes traditional fermentation followed by extensive aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a classic Napa style defined by rich blackberry, cassis, and subtle cocoa notes, framed by velvety, age-worthy tannins.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1876 by brothers Jacob and Frederick Beringer, Beringer Vineyards holds the distinction of being California's oldest continuously operating winery, situated in the heart of St. Helena in Napa Valley. Pioneers of early Napa winemaking, the Beringer brothers engineered hand-dug limestone caves and gravity-fed cellars to craft refined, ageworthy wines. Today, owned by Treasury Wine Estates, the historic estate maintains an uncompromising dedication to site-specific viticulture across prime Napa Valley and Knights Valley terroirs. Beringer is internationally celebrated for its flagship Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, alongside complex single-vineyard expressions and botrytized dessert wines like Nightingale.