Wine detail

Ovid Napa Valley

Red Experiment N6.1

Napa Valley

2021

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

Peak 2028-2043

Where it is, October 2026

Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.

This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2028 through 2043.

The ‘21 Red Experiment N6.1.

Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 is a Cabernet Sauvignon 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 2026-2051Peak window 2028-2043

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2021 vintage

Ovid Napa Valley's 2021 Red Experiment N6.1 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

About Ovid Napa Valley

Ovid Napa Valley's Red Experiment N6.1 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Dry-aged ribeye

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

Braised beef cheeks

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Mushroom bordelaise tart

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

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Frequently Asked

What is Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021?

Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

What does Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 taste like?

Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2026-2051. Within that arc, the peak window is 2028-2043. 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 Ovid Napa Valley Red Experiment N6.1 2021?

Pair this wine with Dry-aged ribeye; Braised beef cheeks; or Mushroom bordelaise tart.