Winery DAOU - Soul of a Lion

Winery DAOUSoul of a Lion

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Soul of a Lion of Winery DAOU is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cabernet Sauvignon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Soul of a Lion from the Winery DAOU

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Soul of a Lion of Winery DAOU in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cola, caramel

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

menthol

On the nose the Soul of a Lion of Winery DAOU in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery DAOU's Soul of a Lion.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Soul of a Lion - 2018
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Soul of a Lion - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Soul of a Lion from Winery DAOU are 2011, 2018, 2017, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery DAOU

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California

The Winery DAOU is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 350 of of United States wines
In the top 350 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 550 of red wines
In the top 700 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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