Wine detail

Riverain

Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Oakville

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

Peak 2029-2045

Where it is, October 2026

Too Young: holding until the full drinking arc opens in 2027.

Begin opening this bottle in 2027; its peak window runs from 2029 through 2045.

The ‘22 Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon.

Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from Oakville, United States.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · too young, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2027-2053Peak window 2029-2045

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2022 vintage

Riverain's 2022 Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Oakville, United States.

About Riverain

Riverain's Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Oakville, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Dry-aged ribeye

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

Braised short ribs

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Aged cheddar

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

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Frequently Asked

What is Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?

Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is from Oakville, United States.

What does Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 taste like?

Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2027-2053. Within that arc, the peak window is 2029-2045. 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 Riverain Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022?

Pair this wine with Dry-aged ribeye; Braised short ribs; or Aged cheddar.