Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select 2013
Red
Stags Leap District, United States
9.3
WineSaint
Rich blackberry liqueur and espresso bean aromatics open to reveal surprising restraint on the palate. The tannins have softened considerably, allowing earth tones and graphite to emerge alongside the fruit. Shows classic Stags Leap polish with enough backbone for another seven years.
blackberry liqueurespresso beangraphiteearth tones
Label
Shafer
→Shafer is one of the Stags Leap District's benchmark estates, built on steep hillside vineyards and best known for Hillside Select, a single-vineyard Cabernet that ranks among Napa Valley's most consistently celebrated reds.