Black Stallion Estate Winery
Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley
2013
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where it is, October 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2019-2031), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2031, with a drinking horizon to 2037.
The ‘13 Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 is from Napa Valley, United States.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 has a full body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.
The 2013 vintage
Black Stallion Estate Winery's 2013 Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Napa Valley, United States.
About Black Stallion Estate Winery
Black Stallion Estate Winery's Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Napa Valley, United States.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Grilled lamb chops with mint reduction
The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013?
Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 is from Napa Valley, United States.
What does Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 taste like?
Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 has a full body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.
When should Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2017-2037. Within that arc, the peak window is 2019-2031. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Black Stallion Estate Winery Barrel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Grilled lamb chops with mint reduction.