Steltzner Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon is a premium wine produced by Steltzner Vineyards, a renowned winery in Napa Valley. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Stags Leap District appellation, known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon. The vineyard features volcanic soils and a warm climate, which contribute to the wine's rich and complex flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with notes of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, and a long, smooth finish. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the art of winemaking and the unique characteristics of Napa Valley wines.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Steltzner Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon is a robust and complex wine, with a deep ruby hue and aromas of ripe blackberry, cassis, and mocha.On the palate, it is full-bodied and voluptuous, with flavors of dark cherry, tobacco, and a touch of oak. The finish is smooth and well-balanced, with a lingering hint of spice. Enjoy this excellent Cabernet Sauvignon with a hearty beef stew or a juicy steak.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Steltzner
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.