Daou Vineyards

Soul Of A Lion Adelaida District Red Blend

9.242 ratings
9.06 pro ratings
Paso Robles, Central Coast, California, USA
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Hard Cheese, Blue Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Herbs, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Duck, Onion, Beans & Peas
Top Notes For
Anna Marie Dos Remedios

Complex. Long hang time. Bright plum. Velvety. Elegant. Smoke.

Complex. Long hang time. Bright plum. Velvety. Elegant. Smoke.

2 people found it helpfulDec 13th, 2015
Charlie Beatty

Buyer wineworksonline.com

9.5

Wow Great 2012! Big rich full bodied. Everything in perfect balance. Black fruits galore, lush a Great with our steaks at DAOU Dinner at Chophouse with Steve Klein presenting! CB 95

Wow Great 2012! Big rich full bodied. Everything in perfect balance. Black fruits galore, lush a Great with our steaks at DAOU Dinner at Chophouse with Steve Klein presenting! CB 95

1 person found it helpfulNov 17th, 2015
Craig Chapman

Amazing bottle of wine. Well balanced with a great finish. Not to fruit forward and perfect to pair with our surf and turf!

Amazing bottle of wine. Well balanced with a great finish. Not to fruit forward and perfect to pair with our surf and turf!

Oct 14th, 2019
Christopher Roache'

BIG BIG Fruit! Opened it way to early... still amazing!

BIG BIG Fruit! Opened it way to early... still amazing!

Mar 7th, 2018
Kevin Cahill

Delicious wine. Perfect amount of body and tannin.

Delicious wine. Perfect amount of body and tannin.

Sep 13th, 2017
Kevin Wehler

Big old thick wine. Very good, deep and heavy. Not a sipping wine. Want to put it up against far niente

Big old thick wine. Very good, deep and heavy. Not a sipping wine. Want to put it up against far niente

Nov 19th, 2016
Richard Shin

Big. Jammy. Very Cali.

Big. Jammy. Very Cali.

Jul 16th, 2016
Peggy Hadley

Magnum

Magnum

Jan 1st, 2016
Erin O'Hagan

Earthy tones with hints of tobacco. A little too gritty for anything above a 9 rating for me.

Earthy tones with hints of tobacco. A little too gritty for anything above a 9 rating for me.

Nov 15th, 2015
GFM
9.0

Musing dark fruit, red fruit, big tannin and acidity 14.5%

Musing dark fruit, red fruit, big tannin and acidity 14.5%

Aug 29th, 2015