The Cliff Lede Stardust Heaven 2013 is a celestial Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley’s Stags Leap District, crafted to capture the magic of the 2013 vintage, a year of balance and intensity. This wine presents a deep purple hue and a complex bouquet of blackberry, cassis, and violets, with hints of graphite, spice, and toasted oak adding intrigue. On the palate, it is rich and harmonious, with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity framing flavors of dark fruit, espresso, and earth. The wine’s structure reflects Cliff Lede’s meticulous approach to viticulture, with grapes sourced from the estate’s finest vineyard blocks. Hand-harvested and aged in French oak, the 2013 Stardust Heaven offers a seamless balance of power and elegance, culminating in a long, mineral-driven finish. Ideal for pairing with grilled steak or a rich mushroom tart, this wine is a collector’s treasure, offering immediate pleasure and the potential for graceful aging over the next two decades.
- Vintage
- 2013
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country
- USA
- Region
- California Napa Valley
- Volume
- 0,75 Liter
- Points
- 98RP