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Chase Creek

2012 Napa Valley - Stag's Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Chase Creek, a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the prestigious Napa Valley's Stag's Leap District, is a red wine that exemplifies the region's rich winemaking heritage. This 2012 vintage displays an alluring ruby hue, inviting you into a realm of deep and complex flavors. On the palate, the wine presents a full-bodied experience characterized by bold, ripe fruit intensity, primarily showcasing notes of blackcurrant and dark cherry, intertwined with subtle hints of vanilla and toasted oak, reflecting its time in barrel. The acidity is bright and invigorating, creating a vibrant mouthfeel that enhances the wine's structure. The tannins are finely woven, delivering a medium to firm texture that promises wonderful aging potential. This Cabernet Sauvignon finishes with a mouthwatering freshness, making it a delightful accompaniment to hearty dishes or an exquisite standalone pour.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

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:


Grilled Ribeye, Bone-in Ribeye, Braised Lamb Shanks

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