Warren coined the descriptive phrase 'iron fist in a velvet glove' to describe his polished but sturdy Cabernets. Cask 23, the proprietary red wine blend made only in select vintages, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon from the Stag's Leap vineyard and the Fay Vineyards. In 1986 Warren Winiarski purchased the adjoining Fay Vineyard which, in what is known today as the Stag's Leap District Appellation, which had been planted by Nathan Fay in 1961. The tannin structure, rich dark fruit, and pleasing minerality point to this wine’s ability to age. Rich and refined on the mid-palate, the wine has a long and well-structured finish with a dusty cocoa powder note.
I have only had one Napa 2017 that was better than this one to date (Carter BS OG). Cabernet Sauvignon offers generous aromas of dark chocolate, graphite, truffle, dried fig and a lovely touch of violet. What always makes HS to me though is the silky tannin profile and the velvety smooth long finish. This wine is very nuanced with multiple layers. Success was instantaneous when the 1973 vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon took first place over leading red Bordeaux at a major comparative tasting in Paris in 1976. Both had the great Stags Leap profile (that I love). Color: deep dark, thick plum red with ruby-red highlights Scent: classic Cabernet bouquet of juicy ripened black currants, blackberries and black cherries.
He learnt his trade at Robert Mondavi before setting up Stag's Leap Wine Cellars in the heart of the Napa Valley in 1972. A finely-crafted, sultry style with a gorgeous blackberry and damson character. Chardonnay is also very successfully cultivated, and about 30% of the AVA’s acreage is planted to white grapes, with the majority of those grapes being Chardonnay, Read more.Warren Winiarski gave an up a promising academic career in Chicago to pursue his dream of making wine. Stags Leap Wine Cellars - Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon 2017. Many grapes grow well in Napa’s Mediterranean climate, but the region is best known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Napa Valley’s AVA was established in 1983, and today there are 16 sub-appellations within the Napa Valley AVA. But by the late 1950s and early 1960s Robert Mondavi and other visionaries were producing quality wines easily distinguishable from the mass-produced jug wines made in California’s Central Valley. Juicy, penetrating, and conveying terrific depth, this gorgeously flavored wine possesses layers of blood orange, cardamom, cocoa powder, and slate. sales tax 2017 Bottle (750ml) Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, S.L.V. An infestation of phylloxera, an insect that attacks vine roots, and the onset of Prohibition nearly wiped out the nascent Napa wine industry in the early 20th century. The 2017 Stags Leap Cabernet is darkly ruby/purple colored and possesses vibrant aromas of violets, lavender, blackberry, huckleberry, black licorice, and warm chocolate covered cherries. Stags Leap Winery, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, United States, 750 ml More offers from this seller (+1) Princeville Wine Market USA: (HI) Princeville 10 off mixed case purchases. Other winemaking pioneers followed in the late 19th century, including the founders of Charles Krug, Schramsberg, Inglenook and Beaulieu Vineyards. Yount planted grapes and began producing wine commercially. Winemaking started in Napa in 1838 when George C. Lots going on in the bouquet oak derived pencil shaving and sandalwood characters, with graphite, plum, violets and rosemary/basil herb. With nearly 43,000 acres of vineyards and more than 300 wineries, it is the heart of fine wine production in the United States. This wine is produced from 90 cabernet sauvignon, 4 petite syrah, 4 cabernet franc, 2 petit verdot. Wine Enthusiast Magazine awarded this a 'Cellar Selection' and scored it 95 points saying 'A 100 estate wine from the historic site where Stags Leap first began, this is nearly 100 varietal, with 1.5 Cabernet Franc. Stags Leap Wine Cellars Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 (750 ml): This ARTEMIS Cabernet Sauvignon opens with intriguing plum, ripe fig and allspice a. Napa Valley AVA is the most famous winemaking region in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world. This 2017 is 98.5 Cabernet Sauvignon and 1.5 Cabernet Franc, aged 21 months in 100 new French oak.
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