Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Fay Vintage:2012 persistency and gloss

persistency and gloss

That is not to say that I think the wines could not have been improved in the past

peachy and spicy but not overtly oaky

The 2020 Chardonnay Bearwallow Vineyard opens with fresh

because the wines are powerful enough on their own

Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Fay Vintage:2012 persistency and glossThis wine has both elegance and finesse, expressing creamy aromas of fine oak and cigar box accompanied by fresh, juicy dark fruits. Five spice, menthol, harmonious cherry and a raspberry hint give a complex yet balanced red fruit character. Founded in 1970 and winner of the best red wine in the 1976 Judgement of Paris tasting, this is one of Napas first growths.