The Dons' Reserve
Become a Mafia Family Member — $89/year
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Become a Mafia Family Member — $89/year for 10% off Regular (Don 15%).
Coming Soon — The Dons' Reserve is not available for purchase yet. Get notified via the email signup or Contact. Must be of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
Regular (Shopify) pricing: 1 Bottle $34.99 · 2 Bottles $59.98 ($29.99/bottle) · Case (4 Bottles) $111.96 ($27.99/bottle). Flat shipping $29 nationwide.
Mafia Family Member pricing is a real automatic % off Regular at checkout when you're signed in:
- Family (10%): 1 Bottle $31.49 · 2 Bottles $53.98 · Case $100.76
- Don (15%): 1 Bottle $29.74 · 2 Bottles $50.98 · Case $95.17
Old fixed member prices ($98 / $156) are retired. Join Mafia Family Member — $89/year (join on Cigar Mafia primary — same email covers Vino).
The Dons' Reserve · California Cabernet (Napa Valley Classic Red Blend on the back label)
Three names. One bottle. No one above the others.
The Dons’ Reserve is Vino Mafia’s flagship pour. Front label: The Don’s Reserve Cabernet. Back label: THE DONS’ RESERVE — Napa Valley Classic Red Blend. Dark fruit, polished oak, a long confident finish. Mafia Means Family.
Cigars brought them together. Vino brought them to the table. Dennis and Kevin built Cigar Mafia as lifelong friends. Stevie Johnson sat down as a collaborator — not a cameo, a Boss — and brought Vino Mafia, his creation. They took ownership as equals. With Vino Mafia, Stevie went from Boss to Don. Collaborators to partners to family. Everything else is the pour.
This Reserve sits next to The Capo and Sweet Victory — not competing with them. Pour it at a sit-down. Pass it at an event. Keep a case for the nights that actually matter.
Life is very short. Don’t forget to live it.
Open the Reserve.
Tasting notes
- Color: Deep ruby to garnet, nearly opaque
- Nose: Dark fruit — black cherry, cassis, ripe plum — with polished oak, cocoa, faint vanilla
- Palate: Full-bodied, plush fruit up front, polished tannins, oak spice through the middle
- Finish: Long, confident, and warm — dark fruit, oak, a little smoke
Pairings
- Food: Ribeye, short rib, lamb, wild mushroom pasta, aged cheddar / pecorino
- Cigar: The Capo (power with power) · Sweet Victory (sweet tip into dark fruit)
- Moment: Post-dinner sit-down, Bills weekend table, lounge pour, Napa night
Serve
- 60–65°F
- Decant 30–45 minutes if drinking young
- 750ml · California · The Don's Reserve Cabernet (Napa Valley Classic Red Blend on back)
Three Dons. One partnership. Family rules.