The Winery Passenger of Stags Leap District of California

Winery Passenger - Cabernet Sauvignon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of California.
It is located in Stags Leap District in the region of California

The Winery Passenger is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Stags Leap District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Passenger wines

Looking for the best Winery Passenger wines in Stags Leap District among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Passenger wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Passenger wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Passenger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Passenger

How Winery Passenger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of improved horse steak, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or duck legs confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Passenger

On the nose the red wine of Winery Passenger. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Passenger. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Passenger

  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Passenger.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Stags Leap District is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 92 estates and châteaux in the of Stags Leap District, producing 222 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stags Leap District go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Passenger

Planning a wine route in the of Stags Leap District? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Passenger.

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

It has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, but in France it is hardly known. It should not be confused with corvina, another Italian grape variety that is very present in the same region, both of which are most often associated with rondinella and molinara.

News about Winery Passenger and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced

The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...

LVMH buys Napa Valley’s Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Philippe Schaus, chairman and chief executive of the Moët Hennessy division of LVMH, called Joseph Phelps Vineyards ‘an iconic name and an iconic winery’. Joseph Phelps founded his eponymous winery on a 260ha former cattle ranch in Napa Valley in 1973. He turned it into one of California’s most prominent producers, famed for its flagship Insignia – a Bordeaux-style blend – and its pioneering use of Rhône varieties, which kick-started the ‘Rhône Rangers’ movement in the Golden State. The founder’ ...

The word of the wine: Rehoboam

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