Fortunate Son The Diplomat 2019

Fortunate Son The Diplomat 2019 is a luxurious Napa Valley red blend, predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon with a generous touch of Merlot and small additions of Cabernet Franc and Petite Verdot, offering a polished yet powerful profile.

Tasting Notes:

Aroma: Red and black cherries, cassis, blackberry, with subtle tobacco, mocha, and sweet oak nuances.

Taste: Full-bodied and opulent, crafted with velvety dark fruits—plum, cranberry, and blackberry—layered with cocoa, loam, and savory herbs.

Finish: Long, supple, and softly earthy, finishing with refined tannins and a touch of chocolatey warmth.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What does this taste like? A seamless Napa Valley blend marrying ripe cherries and cassis with tobacco, mocha, and earth.

What foods pair well? Perfect with braised short ribs, filet mignon, wild mushroom risotto, or aged gouda and manchego.

Why Buy Fortunate Son?

Founded by Jayson Woodbridge and now led by Cameron, Fortunate Son crafts Napa wines with precision and elegance. The Diplomat 2019 earned high praise—including a 94+ score from Jeb Dunnuck, who noted “darker red and black fruits, smoky herbs, and earthy goodness” :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}—making it a standout example of luxurious Napa craftsmanship.