VINEYARDS | Vineyard parcels are located on slopes

the grapes are softly pressed and fermented with indigenous yeasts in order to express each of the selected vineyard

25% new barrique

Stainless steel fermentation

sweet menthol

Pessimist by Daou Vineyards Organic VINEYARDS | Vineyard parcels areA PESSIMIST IS NEVER DISAPPOINTED. Paso Robles, CA Red blend of Syrah, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel and Tannat. Tasting Notes (2016) Intense red fruit aromas of cherry, raspberry and rhubarb are complemented by an undercurrent of blue and black fruits; blueberry, blackberry and plum. Accompanying them are mushroom and allspice notes, accented with chocolate and hints of toffee and vanilla. Bright and vibrant on the palate, flavors of cherry, cranberry and