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Cask 23

2012 Napa Valley / Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 is a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Napa Valley, specifically the Stags Leap District, celebrated for its exceptional terroir. This 2012 vintage boasts a deep crimson color and exudes an enticing aroma of ripe blackcurrant, dark cherry, and hints of chocolate that dance beautifully on the palate. With a full-bodied essence, it captures the complexity and depth typical of the region, supported by vibrant acidity that adds a bright character. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone while contributing to the wine's remarkable aging potential. This Cask 23 expresses a balanced dryness, making it a delightful choice for both immediate enjoyment and long-term cellaring, reflecting the rich heritage of winemaking excellence that Stag's Leap is known for.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Braised Pork, Braised Lamb Shanks

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