Wine detail

Duckhorn Vineyards

Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

ABV

14.8%

Peak 2030-2042

Where it is, October 2026

Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.

This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2030 through 2042.

The ‘22 Cabernet Sauvignon.

Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from Napa Valley, United States.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · approaching peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2026-2050Peak window 2030-2042

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 has a medium body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2022 vintage

Duckhorn Vineyards' 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Napa Valley, United States.

About Duckhorn Vineyards

Duckhorn Vineyards' Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Napa Valley, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter

The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.

Braised short ribs with truffle polenta

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Rosemary-grilled lamb chops with charred vegetables

The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?

Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from Napa Valley, United States.

What does Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 taste like?

Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 has a medium body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2026-2050. Within that arc, the peak window is 2030-2042. 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 Duckhorn Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?

Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Rosemary-grilled lamb chops with charred vegetables.