Rich and bold, the 2018 Daou Bodyguard blend is a captivating fusion of Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot that hails from the sun-kissed hills of Paso Robles. With its deep, inky color, this wine greets you with aromas of ripe blackberries, dark chocolate, and hints of spice, creating an inviting bouquet. On the palate, it unveils layers of juicy plum and black cherry, balanced by velvety tannins and a touch of oak that adds complexity without overshadowing the fruit. Scoring 95 points, this wine is a standout for its lush character and elegant finish, making it an ideal companion for grilled lamb or a hearty beef stew. With its remarkable quality, the Daou Bodyguard is a smart buy that delivers well beyond its peers, ensuring it’s a delightful addition to your collection.