/Yountville/Dominus Estate
Yountville
§ Yountville· Napa ValleyAppointment Required
Dominus Estate.
Christian Moueix brought Pétrus's soul to Napanook.
Cabernet SauvignonCabernet FrancGravelAppointment Required
Sustainable Farming★ 4.4
Passport · Winery No. 009Yountville
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Why it tastes like that.
§ TERROIR · SECTION 01§ The dirt
Gravel over Loam
Christian Moueix is the master of Bordeaux's Pétrus, but his love for Napa Valley began during his studies at UC Davis in 1968. In 1982, he purchased the historic Napanook vineyard in Yountville—land dating to 1838, one of Napa's oldest planted sites. Moueix brought Bordeaux right-bank philosophy here: respect for terr…
Soil
GravelLoam
Elevation
95ft
Aspect
Valley Floor
Farming
Sustainable Farming
Winemaking
french-oak · long-maceration
What to pour.
§ WINES · SECTION 02§ Signature grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
赤霞珠
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Cabernet Franc
品丽珠
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Merlot
梅洛
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Petit Verdot
小维多
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§ Flavor fingerprint
The room you'll walk into
Weighted toward dark fruit + tannin. Fingerprint is inferred from the terroir + tasting history — not a critic score.
The people behind it.
§ PEOPLE · SECTION 03§ After here, try…
K
Kapcsandy Family Winery
Yountville · Cabernet Sauvignon
P
Paraduxx
Yountville · Cabernet Sauvignon
H
Hill Family Estate
Yountville · Cabernet Sauvignon
D
Dimple · whisper
Skip the welcome pour.
Ask for the signature wine first while your palate is fresh — it'll read cleaner than any welcome pour.