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2021 Stag's Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle Image

Stag's Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

$130.00 / 750 ml
This elegant wine bursts with the Griffin vineyard's hallmarks: ripe black cherry, cassis, and dark chocolate interwoven with alluring aromas of star anise, clove, and subtle hints of cedar. The palate is a captivating dance of refined tannins and vibrant acidity, framing a core of concentrated fruit with impressive structure and lingering notes of spice and minerality.
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Highlights
  • Varietal percentages: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Vineyard(s): Griffin Vineyard
Winery Info
MALK FAMILY VINEYARDS
The vineyards that produce the fruit for Malk wines have been selected for their unique terroirs that are perfectly suited for the varieties they produce. The best wines are able to capture in bottle both the essence of the land and the distinctive nature of each growing season, which begins with vineyard site selection and thoughtful farming practices. They believe the fruit from these vineyards is among the highest quality that California has to offer.
Shipping & Delivery Info
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Malk Family Vineyards cannot ship to the following 8 states: AK, AR, DE, HI, MS, RI, UT, WV.
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Stags Leap District
Winemaker
Robbie Meyer
Fermentation
Native yeast
Aging
22 months
Barrel
70% new French oak
Harvest Date
09/2021
Bottled
06/2023
Case Production
280
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About this wine
2021 Stag's Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon Bottle Image
Tasting Notes
This elegant wine bursts with the Griffin vineyard's hallmarks: ripe black cherry, cassis, and dark chocolate interwoven with alluring aromas of star anise, clove, and subtle hints of cedar. The palate is a captivating dance of refined tannins and vibrant acidity, framing a core of concentrated fruit with impressive structure and lingering notes of spice and minerality.
Body (Light - Full)
Extra Light
Full
Taste (Dry - Sweet)
Bone Dry
Sweet
Profile (Earthy - Fruity)
Fruit (+)
Earth Forward
Fruit Forward
Serving Instructions
  • Open & Decant 1hr prior to serving. Serve at Room Temperature.
Glassware
  • Full-bodied Red Wine Glass—The ample size of this glass allows the bouquet to fully develop. It emphasizes the fruit by down playing the bitter qualities of the tannin and allows wines to achieve balance.
Food Pairings
  • blue cheese, dry aged beef or leaner cuts of beef, vegetables like turnips, spinach, portobella mushrooms, onion
Cheese Pairings
  • Blue / Flavored