Name: Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon
Brand: Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
SKU: SLSLV-YB
Price: 199.99 USD
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Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon

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Introducing the epitome of excellence in winemaking – Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and a legacy rooted in Napa Valley's prestigious Stags Leap District, this extraordinary wine embodies the artistry and passion of one of California's most revered wineries.

S.L.V., which stands for "Stag's Leap Vineyards," pays homage to the historic 1976 Paris Tasting, where a Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon stunned the world by outclassing renowned French Bordeaux wines. Since then, the S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon has become synonymous with opulence and sophistication.

The heart of this wine lies in the exceptional terroir of Stags Leap District, where the unique combination of volcanic soils and optimal microclimates imparts distinctive character to the grapes. Harvested at the peak of ripeness, only the finest Cabernet Sauvignon grapes are selected for the S.L.V. blend, ensuring a wine that is both powerful and elegant.

In the glass, the Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon presents a deep, garnet hue that hints at the richness within. The nose is a symphony of dark fruit aromas, with notes of blackberry, cassis, and plum, complemented by subtle hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla from meticulous oak aging. On the palate, this wine showcases a harmonious balance between velvety tannins and vibrant acidity, leading to a lingering, luxurious finish.

Whether savored on its own or paired with a sumptuous meal, the S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon elevates any occasion to a celebration of excellence. This is a wine that transcends time, inviting you to experience the legacy of Stag's Leap Wine Cellars with each sip.

Indulge in the unparalleled beauty of Stag's Leap Wine Cellars S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon – where tradition meets innovation, and every bottle tells a story of passion, dedication, and the pursuit of perfection.

Appearance:
A deep, garnet-red hue, luring the eye with a profound richness that hints at the wine's depth and complexity.

Nose:
The bouquet is an enchanting symphony of dark fruit, unveiling opulent notes of ripe blackberry, cassis, and plum. These primary aromas are intricately woven with subtle threads of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla, a testament to the meticulous oak aging process.

Palate:
On the palate, the S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a sensory masterpiece. Velvety tannins caress the tongue, creating a luxurious texture that seamlessly integrates with the wine's vibrant acidity. Layers of dark fruit unfold, revealing the essence of blackberry and cassis, accompanied by an intriguing interplay of savory elements such as dried herbs and a touch of earthiness.

Finish:
The finish is a lingering crescendo, echoing the wine's finesse and leaving an enduring impression. A touch of well-integrated oak adds complexity, while the persistent fruit notes linger, inviting contemplation long after the last sip.

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars is a winery founded by Warren Winiarski in 1970 and based in the Stags Leap District of Napa Valley, California.
S.L.V., also known as Stag's Leap Vineyard, is the winery's first vineyard, planted in 1970. The vineyard is home to 35 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon and 1.5 acres of Cabernet Franc, and is composed of predominantly volcanic soils with healthy drainage. This vineyard achieved global fame when the 1973 S.L.V.
The high-quality, confident wines link to the wild land of its origin and reflect the best varietals in Paso Robles and the Central Coast. Each bottle is crafted to celebrate adventures had and the journeys to come.