About Darioush Winery
Darioush Khaledi's Persian-inspired Silverado Trail estate — the most architecturally dramatic winery in Napa Valley features massive Persian column f
Darioush Winery is the most architecturally dramatic and culturally distinctive estate on the Napa Valley wine trail.
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Darioush Winery isDarioush Winery is the most architecturally dramatic and culturally distinctive estate on the Napa Valley wine trail.
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When Iranian-born entrepreneurWhen Iranian-born entrepreneur Darioush Khaledi — who built a successful Southern California supermarket chain before turning his passion for wine into a Napa Valley estate project — established the Silverado Trail winery in 1997, he brought his Iranian cultural heritage and his conviction that wine estates should inspire as well as satisfy.
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The result isThe result is unlike anything else in California wine country: massive Persian columns inspired by the ancient Persian capital of Persepolis, limestone fountain courtyards, a 250-seat amphitheater, Ionic architectural details, and extensive vineyard gardens create a wine estate that references a civilization 2,500 years old while producing contemporary Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon of genuine critical quality.
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Featured Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon
Signature Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley / Darioush Estate
Darioush's critically acclaimed flagship — Signature Cabernet from the Persian-columned Silverado Trail estate consistently earning 92–96 points from Wine Spectator for the warm, concentrated, food-compatible Napa Valley character that Darioush Khaledi's Iranian cultural passion and estate conviction produces.
Estate
★★★★☆
Cabernet Sauvignon
Darius II Cabernet Sauvignon
Napa Valley / Darioush Estate
The Darioush prestige expression — Darius II named for the Persian king, the most ambitious and age-worthy Cabernet in the Persian-inspired Silverado Trail estate program, consistently the most structured and collectible of the Darioush Napa Valley Cabernet releases.
Estate
★★★★☆
Viognier
Viognier
Napa Valley / Darioush Estate
Darioush's most culturally resonant expression — estate Viognier from the Persian-architecture Silverado Trail winery, reflecting Darioush Khaledi's passion for the aromatic white wine of the Northern Rhône in the most personally distinctive white wine production on the Napa Valley Silverado Trail.
Estate
★★★★☆
Syrah
Shiraz
Napa Valley / Darioush Estate
The Darioush Iranian heritage expression — estate Napa Valley Shiraz (the Persian name for Syrah, originating from the ancient Iranian city of Shiraz) showing what the Persian-inspired Silverado Trail estate produces in California's most culturally resonant expression of this variety's ancient Iranian heritage.
Estate
★★★★☆
Tasting Experiences
Book on Tock →Persian Column Estate Appointment
Daily appointment at the most architecturally dramatic estate on the Napa Valley wine trail — Signature and Darius II Cabernet with Viognier and Shiraz in the Persian-column limestone courtyard estate of Darioush Khaledi. Culinary pairings available. 92–96 points Wine Spectator. Events and private amphitheater experiences by arrangement.
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