Stags leap poetry wine

Find a wine 89 points stags leap winery 20 the investor red napa valley this new blend features 38% merlot, 32% petite sirah, 18% cabernet sauvignon and. Agriculture had always been a part of jos life as she grew up on a. Cliff lede poetry cabernet sauvignon 2016 from stags leap district, napa valley, california our captivating 2016 poetry is an ode to symmetry and precision. A blend of 86% cabernet sauvignon, 6% cabernet franc, 6% merlot and 2% petit. The 10 best restaurants near stags leap winery in napa. An intimate valley within the greater napa valley, stags leap is a place of natural beauty, storied buildings and gardens, a lively history, and a. The poetry vineyard, carved into a steep westfacing hillside, reaches from the highest elevations of the stags leap district. Stags leap district, in californias napa valley wine region, is home to some of the united states most famous and highly regarded wineries.

Robert parkers wine advocate 93 points the 2016 cabernet sauvignon stags leap district is a blend of 79% cabernet sauvignon, 11% merlot, 8% petit verdot and 2% cabernet franc. Made using 100% estate grown cabernet grapes, it is deep and rich with an inky, purple color, notes of blackberry jam, dark cherries, chocolate and spice. The winery was sold to a joint venture by chateau ste. Cabernet sauvignon stags leap district poetry 2010 this wines rating, tasting notes, price and auction data are only available to members.

Poetry inn is an extraordinary sanctuary, perched on a hillside in the stags leap district, offering staggering views of the napa valley. See more ideas about stags leap, cabernet sauvignon and sauvignon blanc. Get snooth s free wine newsletter for a daily dose of what to drink right now, pairing ideas, wine country travel tips, and more. The 2016 cabernet sauvignon poetry is another gorgeous wine from cliff lede. This is more expensive than most red wines from stags leap district. Stags leap by sharon olds poetry of american identity. Poetry cabernet sauvignon and other wines at the best prices.

Restaurants near stags leap winery, napa on tripadvisor. Furthermore, the price has been increasing over the past year. Search for 2011 poetry cabernet sauvignon stags leap 750 ml. Cliff lede stags leap district cabernet 2015 winebank. Jos passion for winemaking began with an interest in merlot. Cliff lede cabernet sauvignon stags leap district poetry. It is 50% owned by the tobaccofood conglomerate altria. The cabernet sauvignon in heart full of soul is planted in shallow volcanic soil and farmed to low yields, contributing structure, concentration and classic stags leap. Shop cliff lede cabernet poetry stags leap district at the best prices.

Cliff lede poetry buy wine, spirits and beer online or locally. Notes on the cliff lede poetry napa valley red wine 2005 95 pts robert parker. The fruit was sourced from the hillside terraces of our poetry vineyard, our twin peaks vineyard estate surrounding the winery, and a few neighboring vineyards in the stags leap district. Top 10 wineries of stags leap district palatexposure. A lot of us know stags leap district as the appellation that made history in 1976 by putting american wines front and center. These carry to a profound, incredibly intense, layered wine that has no. Cliff lede vineyards poetry cabernet sauvignon, stags leap. Chimney rock winery is excited to recognize the 20th anniversary of the vineyard to. Located at the very heart of stags leap district, the stags leap winery, established in 1893, continues a proud winemaking heritage in the prestigious appellation that bears the winery name. The vineyards here are overwhelmingly dominated by cabernet sauvignon, which makes rich red wines combining ripe blackcurrant flavors, a certain freshness and elegance, and wellstructured tannins located immediately north of napa town, stags leap is.

This is the highest expression of our stags leap district estate vineyard and all of its irresi. Olds other honors include the national book circle critics award as well as grants from the national endowment for the arts and the guggenheim foundation fellowship. Stags leap district winegrowers association lindstrom wines. Were on the lookout for great wine deals and when we see them, well send you an email. The name of this blend is derived from the yardbirds heart full of soul in our poetry vineyard and from the doors light my fire in our twin peaks vineyard. Wilfred wong 94 the 2017 stags leap wine cellars artemis exhibits its recipe for success brand recognition and high quality. Platinum wines 2016 poetry cabernet sauvignon, stags leap district. Those interested in securing each new release of our. Cliff lede cabernet poetry stags leap district total. The poetry vineyard, on a steep westfacing hillside in the stags leap district, is the source of our ageworthy flagship wine, poetry cabernet sauvignon. Cliff lede cabernet sauvignon stags leap district poetry 2016.

Poetry, located in the stags leap district of napa valley. Less than three miles from the town of yountville, this enclave of serenity is within easy reach of some of napa valleys best restaurants and boutique wineries. Poetry inn is a small luxury napa valley hotel perched on a hillside cabernet sauvignon vineyard in the stags leap district. This is another fullthrottle wine endowed with a ton of character. A blend of 95% cabernet sauvignon, 3% cabernet franc and the rest merlot and petit verdot, this wine is superyouthful and still tastes somewhat like a barrel sample. In 2015, she was named winemaker and today oversees all red and white wine production. Deep garnetpurple colored, it gives up notes of fresh blackcurrants, warm plums, unsmoked cigars and tilled soil with wafts of kirsch, sandalwood and dusty soil. Joanne jo wing joined the stags leap winery winemaking team in 2009 as enologist, managing the white wine program. Sauvignon comes from our hillside poetry vineyard in the stags leap district. Lede family wines encompasses two distinct wine brands.

Cliff lede vineyards poetry cabernet sauvignon, stags leap district. In this wise and intimate tellingwhich carries us through the seasons when her marriage was endingsharon olds opens her heart to the reader, sharing the feeling of invisibility that comes when we are no longer standing in loves. Stags leap wine cellars is a winery founded by warren winiarski in 1970 and based in the stags leap district of napa valley, california. The wine is composed of small lots from our best blocks, representing a diverse range of. Beyond its gated drive, guests experience the ultimate in privacy, serenity, and worldclass hospitality with unparalleled napa valley views. The result is a great stags leap cabernet sauvignon reflecting the essence of the terroir of our meticulously handfarmed vineyard with its. Cabernet sauvignon is king in napa valley and the 2014 stags leap the leap cabernet sauvignon is the type of wine that validates this reputation. Poetry napa stags leap district 2005 winemakers notes. Similarly colored, the 2016 cabernet sauvignon poetry comes from shallow, volcanic soils in the stags leap ava and is a blend of 86% cabernet sauvignon, 6% cabernet franc, 6% merlot, and 2% petit verdot. A true artisan wine, handmade by acclaimed winemaker celia welch, this limited bottling is carefully crafted in small lots and specially blended to express the unique characteristics of each vintage. The 2011 cabernet sauvignon poetry is endowed with serious power and depth. Stags leap was their favourite wine, the logo a badlydrawn stag leaping off a cliff she compares him to her husband and adds. Stags leap winery is a winery located near yountville, california, in the stags leap district of napa valley. Cliff lede poetry cabernet sauvignon 2015 from stags leap district, napa valley, california our grand vin was sculpted in a vintage where only the smallest of clusters and berries were produced by the hillside vines.

Sauvignon, and a special library vintage of our flagship wine, poetry. At a blind tasting that became known as the judgment of paris, nine french judges awarded first place in a blind tasting to the 1973 stags leap wine cellars cabernet sauvignon. Vineyard to vintner passholders are invited to savor sld with scrumptious woodfired pizzas served alongside our 2018 sauvignon blanc, 2016 soul fire cabernet sauvignon, 2017 and 2007 vintages of our stags leap district cabernet sauvignon, and a special taste of our flagship wine, poetry. With a focus on producing wines from estate vineyards, lede tapped david abreu, considered the best viticulturist in napa valley, to replant the vineyards.

In 1997, stags leap was purchased by beringer wine estates, which in 2000 was in turn purchased by the australian company fosters group, whose two wine groups combined to become beringerblass wine estates. Listing 15993 the most expensive wine in this portfolio is the 2010 cabernet sauvignion. Cliff lede poetry cabernet sauvignon wine info vivino. Those interested in securing each new release of our three elite platinum playlist cabernets, including poetry, songbook, and beckstoffer to kalon, should contact our wine club manager. The winerys 240 acres 97 ha estate vineyard was first planted in 1893. Explore thousands of wines, spirits and beers, and shop online for delivery or pickup in a. Buy 2016 poetry cliff lede cabernet sauvignon stags leap.

A daily postcard with a few simple words of wine wisdom. Designed by worldrenowned architect howard backen, poetry inn is. Sharon olds 1942 was born in san francisco and educated at stanford and columbia universities. She is the winner of the 20 pulitzer prize for poetry for her collection stags leap 2012. Cliff lede vineyards was established in 2002 by canadian born bordeaux enthusiast, cliff lede, following the acquisition of a sixty acre estate in the stags leap district of napa valley. In this wise and intimate tellingwhich carries us through the seasons when her marriage was endingsharon olds opens her heart to the reader, sharing the feeling of invisibility that comes when we are no longer standing i.