Parallel Wines
Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley
2022
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
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 2039.
The ‘22 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.
Parallel Wines Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from 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
Parallel Wines' 2022 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon should suggest cassis, blackberry and dark plum, lifted by cedar. Expect a generous palate with firm tannins lending structure and fresh acidity sharpening the ripe fruit. Its peak years run from 2028 to 2039 within a broader drinking range through 2046. The finish should be persistent and dry, with blackcurrant, spice and a subtle earthy tone.
The 2022 vintage
Parallel Wines' 2022 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.
About Parallel Wines
Parallel Wines' Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.
From the cellar: pair with
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 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?
Parallel Wines Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from United States.
When should Parallel Wines Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2026-2046. Within that arc, the peak window is 2028-2039. 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 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Aged Comté with quince paste.