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Stags Leap District
§ Stags Leap District· Napa ValleyReservation Recommended
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars.
One Cab shut up France at the 1976 Paris Tasting.
Cabernet SauvignonMerlotAlluvialEst. 1972★ Dimple pickReservation Recommended
Sustainable Farming★ 4.5
Passport · Winery No. 012StagsEst. 1972
·TIER III·
·TIER III·
🏰 Historic Estate⚡ Pioneer Spirit
Why it tastes like that.
§ TERROIR · SECTION 01§ The dirt
Alluvial over Volcanic
On May 24, 1976, at the InterContinental Hotel in Paris, a blind tasting changed the world of wine forever. Steven Spurrier organized a face-off between California and France's greatest, with an all-French judging panel. The result? Stag's Leap Wine Cellars' 1973 S.L.V. Cabernet Sauvignon defeated Mouton Rothschild and…
Soil
AlluvialVolcanic
Elevation
82ft
Aspect
Bench
Founded
1972
Farming
Sustainable Farming
Winemaking
french-oak · estate-grown
What to pour.
§ WINES · SECTION 02§ Signature grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
赤霞珠
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Merlot
梅洛
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§ Flavor fingerprint
The room you'll walk into
Weighted toward dark fruit + tannin. Fingerprint is inferred from the terroir + tasting history — not a critic score.
The people behind it.
§ PEOPLE · SECTION 03§ After here, try…
S
Shafer Vineyards
Stags Leap District · Cabernet Sauvignon
P
Pine Ridge Vineyards
Stags Leap District · Cabernet Sauvignon
C
Clos Du Val
Stags Leap District · Cabernet Sauvignon
D
Dimple · whisper
Skip the welcome pour.
Ask for the signature wine first while your palate is fresh — it'll read cleaner than any welcome pour.