Wine detail

Silver Oak

Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa Valley

2011

Vintage

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

Peak 2018-2034

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2018-2034), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2034, with a drinking horizon to 2042.

The ‘11 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 is from 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 2016-2042Peak window 2018-2034

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2011 vintage

Silver Oak's 2011 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.

About Silver Oak

Silver Oak's Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon comes from United States.

Pairing suggestions

Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.

Grilled ribeye with rosemary and black pepper

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

Braised short ribs with red wine jus

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Roast lamb with garlic and herbs

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

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Frequently Asked

What is Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011?

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 is from United States.

What does Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 taste like?

Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2016-2042. Within that arc, the peak window is 2018-2034. 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 Silver Oak Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2011?

Pair this wine with Grilled ribeye with rosemary and black pepper; Braised short ribs with red wine jus; or Roast lamb with garlic and herbs.