Wine detail

Parallel Wines

Black Diamond Reserve Prima

Napa Valley

2019

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

Peak 2026-2041

Where it is, November 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2026-2041), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2041, with a drinking horizon to 2049.

The ‘19 Black Diamond Reserve Prima.

Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2024-2049Peak window 2026-2041

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2019 vintage

Parallel Wines' 2019 Black Diamond Reserve Prima is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

About Parallel Wines

Parallel Wines' Black Diamond Reserve Prima is a Cabernet Sauvignon 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 fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Aged Comté with quince paste

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

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Frequently Asked

What is Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019?

Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 is a Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, United States.

What does Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 taste like?

Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 has a full body, fresh acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2024-2049. Within that arc, the peak window is 2026-2041. 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 Parallel Wines Black Diamond Reserve Prima 2019?

Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Aged Comté with quince paste.