2023 | Daou Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Paso Robles Domaine Gauffroy Marc framed up nicely with lingering

framed up nicely with lingering plum and a hint of tobacco

The mouth is round and ample with a long aromatic persistence and a finesse exceptional

balanced and clean palate

It's not as immediately seductive as the 2021

taut finish

2023 | Daou Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Paso Robles Domaine Gauffroy Marc framed up nicely with lingeringA heady nose delivers fruit forward aromas of blackberry, raspberry and plum with traces of licorice, thyme, vanilla and cherry. The palate is beautifully balanced, showing layers of black fruit and chocolate covered blueberry with underlying herbal, cedar and mineral complexity. Exquisitely rounded tannins imbue the finish with stature and length.