A complex flavor profile of red and blueberry fruit, sweet tobacco, vanilla bean and a hint of black pepper and clove, are balanced by a juicy mid palate and round tannins. The Leap exhibits iconic attributes to the Stags Leap District – a concentrated powerful wine, with wonderful elegance.

Vivid aromas of red and black fruit characteristically introduce the wine. The palate emphasizes balance, with firm, round tannins and a complex finish that features a variety of notes from leather, espresso and chocolate.

Significant structure that is complemented by soft, supple tannins...the 2008 blend highlights how complex Merlot can be, starting with aromas of clove and cocoa followed by intense flavor notes of black cherry, plum and coffee.

Intensity, complexity, structure, and elegance are the signature descriptors of this wine. Aromas open with clove, spice and concentrated black fruit. As the wine opens, distinct blackberry notes are revealed along with balanced acidity, rounded tannins and fresh fruit flavors. Vanilla, brown sugar and subtle pepper persist at the finish with lingering juicy red fruit as well.

This classic Stags’ Leap field blend opens with aromas of blackberry and cassis. The palate offers layered flavors of black fruit, leather and tar balanced by velvety tannins that will age beautifully.