Winery Cliff LedeStardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Stags Leap District of California of United States

4.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.

The Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cliff Lede is a red wine from the region of Stags Leap District of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Cliff Lede is in the top 20 of wines of Stags Leap District.

Taste structure of the Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Cliff Lede

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cliff Lede in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Spices

On the nose the Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cliff Lede in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon

Lamb

Mature and hard cheese

The Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cliff Lede matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, lamb tagine with dried apricots or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cliff Lede's Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Cliff Lede

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.9°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013

In the top 20 of of Stags Leap District wines

Average rating: 4.6

The best vintages of Stardust Heaven Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Cliff Lede are 2013

Informations about the Winery Cliff Lede

The winery offers 33 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

This winery is part of the Lede Family Wines.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stags Leap District in the region of California

The Winery Cliff Lede is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Stags Leap District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 1500 of of United States wines

In the top 30 of of Stags Leap District wines

In the top 3000 of red wines

In the top 3500 wines of the world

The wine region of Stags Leap District

The wine region of Stags Leap District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cliff Lede or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Stags Leap District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Stags Leap District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black plum or espresso and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, cigar box or pipe tobacco.

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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