Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon · California
$13.09
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Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend
Francis Ford Coppola Winery · California · United States
$15.09
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Why it’s a great value
It carries a verified 93-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25.
Taste profile
SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense
* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.
What it tastes like
A bold, dry California Cabernet-style red with black plum, blueberry, cocoa, vanilla, clove and black pepper.
You’ll like this if…
You enjoy Cabernet Sauvignon, Bordeaux-style blends, or full-bodied California reds with dark fruit and firm but approachable tannins.
Why buy it
It is a recognizable, giftable California Claret with producer-stated 14.5% ABV, oak aging, and a 93-point Wine Enthusiast review for the 2022 vintage.
Best for
Grilled meats, lamb, mushroom dishes, and shoppers who want a polished red blend without moving into premium Napa pricing.
Style
Full-bodied, dry, dark-fruited, oak-kissed California Claret.
Drinks like
California Cabernet Sauvignon, Meritage-style red blends, and modern Bordeaux-inspired red blends
Experience level
Beginner-friendly but with enough structure for Cabernet drinkers.
Flavor notes
Pairs well with
rack of lamb · porcini mushroom risotto · wagyu beef or a richly marbled steak · grilled portobello mushrooms with herbs
Best occasions
Serving & enjoying
- Serving temperature:
- 60-65°F
- Decanting:
- 20-30 minutes, especially with the current release
- Glassware:
- Bordeaux or Cabernet Sauvignon glass
- Drink or cellar:
- Drink now through the next few years; no specific cellar window stated by producer
- After opening:
- Best within 2-3 days if recorked and kept cool
Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.
About this wine
Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Claret is a full-bodied California red inspired by Bordeaux, with dark plum, black pepper, cocoa, blueberry, clove and vanilla tones. Firm tannins and French/American oak aging give it a polished, dinner-ready feel.
Wine details
- Type
- red
- Varietal
- Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend
- Grapes
- Cabernet Sauvignon-based blend; exact blend percentages not stated by the producer
- Producer
- Francis Ford Coppola Winery
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California
- Appellation
- California
- Bottle size
- 750 Ml
- ABV
- 14.5%
Details last verified September 16, 2026
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Winemaking details ›
- Winemaker:
- Andrea Card, Director of Winemaking for Francis Ford Coppola Winery
- Vineyard source:
- Grapes grown across California; producer notes a diversity of varietals and vineyards contribute to the wine's complexity.
- Vessel:
- Not stated
About the winery · Francis Ford Coppola Winery ›
Francis Ford Coppola Winery is based in Geyserville, Sonoma County, at an estate whose winemaking roots trace to the former Chateau Souverain property. The Coppola family purchased the estate in 2006 and developed it as a wine, food, art and hospitality destination. Diamond Collection is one of the winery's core portfolios, built around California-grown fruit and approachable, occasion-friendly wines. Andrea Card leads winemaking across the Coppola brand portfolio, including Diamond Collection.
Critic reviews
93/100Wine Enthusiast
“Vibrant, lively, with aromas of blackberry, bittersweet chocolate, toasty vanilla, and florals.”
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend dry or sweet?
- Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend is bone dry — its sweetness rating is 1 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is full-bodied.
- What does Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend taste like?
- A bold, dry California Cabernet-style red with black plum, blueberry, cocoa, vanilla, clove and black pepper.
- What food pairs with Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend?
- It pairs well with Rack of lamb, Porcini mushroom risotto, Wagyu beef or a richly marbled steak and Grilled portobello mushrooms with herbs.
- How should I serve Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend?
- Serve at 60-65°F. 20-30 minutes, especially with the current release. Glass: Bordeaux or Cabernet Sauvignon glass.
- Is Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend a good value?
- At $15.09 it carries a verified 93-point score from Wine Enthusiast; the review is shown on this page.
- What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Francis Ford Coppola Winery Diamond Collection Claret Cabernet Sauvignon-based red blend?
- 750 ml bottle, 14.5% alcohol by volume.