Christian MoueixDominus Estate - Othello Napa Valley 2016

Product code: 12060
£49.15 inc VAT
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Christian Moueix
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Christian Moueix
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot

Product Notes

The Christian Moueix Dominus Estate - Othello Napa Valley wine is a sublime expression of winemaking finesse. A dazzling blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot, Othello showcases the attributes of its Napa Valley origin with a rich, full-bodied palate. Notes of ripe blackcurrant, opulent spices, and smooth, chocolatey undertones unfurl decadently, while the structure is impeccably balanced. The finish lingers with a harmonious blend of robustness and elegance; a true testament to the mastery of Christian Moueix. Its superb composition makes it an ideal companion to a broad variety of dishes, encapsulating the quintessential Californian wine experience in every sip.

About the Winery

Christian Moueix

Over in the renowned wine region of Bordeaux, in southwest France, lies the eminent Christian Moueix winery. The breeder and producer of superior quality wines, this winery garners attention from wine enthusiasts worldwide.

Established in 1971, Christian Moueix is a legacy, owing its roots to the legendary oenologist, Christian Moueix himself. Born into a family with a profound history in winemaking, Christian was instilled with passion for viticulture at a young age. His understanding and love for wine were intensified when he moved to California to study viticulture and oenology.

Spanning over numerous rare vineyard sites, both in Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The winery cultivates a varied range of grapes, predominantly Merlot, to produce their exquisite wine creations. Christian Moueix focuses on creating wines that reflect the vineyard's character, ensuring each sip offers an authentic taste of the terroir. They practice responsible farming, adhering to organic farming principles and promoting a sustainable approach to viticulture.

The winery's production process is equally commendable. Blending traditional methods with innovative techniques, wines are fermented in concrete vats, then matured in French oak barrels. The result of this attentive process is a portfolio of exceptional wines that captivate the palate and continue to enthral.

Christian Moueix has a reputation for producing some of the world's finest Merlot-based wines. Some of their iconic wines include Napanook and Dominus. Each represents the essence of its origins—A beautiful intricacy of Bordeaux traditions coupled with the unique California conditions.

Visitors to the Christian Moueix winery can expect an experience full of gastronomic and aesthetic delight. The vine-studded landscapes offers a soothing panorama while the wine cellars allow connoisseurs an insight into the methodical production of these world-class wines.

Christian Moueix winery certainly brims with enchantment, upholding a proud legacy while continuing to push boundaries in the world of viticulture. Their attention to detail, passion for producing high-quality wines and firm commitment to sustainability speak volumes about their contribution to the wine industry. Thus, this is a must-visit destination for any wine lover!

https://www.moueix.com

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