Stags' Leap Winery
Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Napa Valley, California, USA
Mid 20th century fashionable country resort, popular with Hollywood due to 1892 stone Manor House & historic gardens. Blend of Cab Sauv, Merlot, Malbec, rest other Rhone varieties, aged 20 months in 37% new French oak. Dark Ruby, aromas of ripe berry fruits, herbs & spice. On the palate flavors of cherry and black currant with vanilla oak and earthy notes. Well balanced, fine tannins long finish ending with fruit, espresso notes and sweet spice! Nice now and will drink well over next decade.
Mid 20th century fashionable country resort, popular with Hollywood due to 1892 stone Manor House & historic gardens. Blend of Cab Sauv, Merlot, Malbec, rest other Rhone varieties, aged 20 months in 37% new French oak. Dark Ruby, aromas of ripe berry fruits, herbs & spice. On the palate flavors of cherry and black currant with vanilla oak and earthy notes. Well balanced, fine tannins long finish ending with fruit, espresso notes and sweet spice! Nice now and will drink well over next decade.
Aug 11th, 2024Pale lemon with complex aromas of fresh ripe citrus, stone and tropical fruits with floral mineral notes. On the palate flavors of peach, apple and melon with lemongrass and herb notes. Long finish ending with juicy fruit, herb and honeysuckle notes, lively acidity ending with mineral character. Nice!
Pale lemon with complex aromas of fresh ripe citrus, stone and tropical fruits with floral mineral notes. On the palate flavors of peach, apple and melon with lemongrass and herb notes. Long finish ending with juicy fruit, herb and honeysuckle notes, lively acidity ending with mineral character. Nice!
Jan 29th, 2022Pale lemon with complex aromas of fresh ripe citrus, stone and tropical fruits with floral mineral notes. On the palate flavors of peach, apple and melon with lemongrass and herb notes. Long finish ending with juicy fruit, herb and honeysuckle notes, lively acidity ending with mineral character. Nice!
Pale lemon with complex aromas of fresh ripe citrus, stone and tropical fruits with floral mineral notes. On the palate flavors of peach, apple and melon with lemongrass and herb notes. Long finish ending with juicy fruit, herb and honeysuckle notes, lively acidity ending with mineral character. Nice!
Jan 9th, 2022
Fresh strawberry on the nose, melon, honeysuckle, fresh lemon, tart clean juicy finish
Fresh strawberry on the nose, melon, honeysuckle, fresh lemon, tart clean juicy finish
May 18th, 2022