Stags Leap District AVA

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American Viticultural Area wine region

Stags Leap District AVA is a renowned Napa Valley wine appellation celebrated for its high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon and other Bordeaux-style red wines.

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Stags Leap District 1
Stags Leap rock formation 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American Viticultural Area ⓘ
wine region ⓘ
approvedBy Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ⓘ
area approximately 2700 acres of vineyards ⓘ
boundedBy Silverado Trail (to the west) ⓘ
Stags Leap Palisades (to the east) ⓘ
climate moderate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
climateInfluence San Pablo Bay cooling influence ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
dateEstablished 1989 ⓘ
grapeVarietyPermitted Cabernet Franc ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Malbec ⓘ
Merlot ⓘ
Petit Verdot ⓘ
Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
grapeVarietySpecialty Cabernet Franc ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
Malbec ⓘ
Merlot ⓘ
Petit Verdot ⓘ
knownFor Bordeaux-style red wines ⓘ
elegant, age-worthy red wines ⓘ
high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
legalDesignation Stags Leap District AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Stags Leap District
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Napa County ⓘ
surface form: Napa County, California

Napa Valley ⓘ
namedAfter Stags Leap District AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Stags Leap rock formation
notableFor early-ripening Cabernet Sauvignon compared to cooler Napa subregions ⓘ
partOf Napa Valley ⓘ
surface form: Napa Valley AVA

North Coast AVA ⓘ
primaryWineColor red ⓘ
regulatoryType appellation of origin ⓘ
reputation one of Napa Valley’s most prestigious Cabernet Sauvignon districts ⓘ
soilCharacteristic well-drained soils ⓘ
soilType alluvial soils ⓘ
volcanic soils ⓘ
state California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
subRegionOf Napa Valley ⓘ
surface form: Napa Valley wine region
topography benchlands and rolling hills ⓘ
east side of Napa Valley ⓘ
wineStyleProfile intense yet supple Cabernet Sauvignon ⓘ
ripe fruit with soft tannins ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Odette Estate Winery → appellation → Stags Leap District AVA ⓘ
North Coast AVA → containsSubregion → Stags Leap District AVA ⓘ
Napa County → hasAmericanViticulturalArea → Stags Leap District AVA ⓘ
Napa Valley → hasSubregion → Stags Leap District AVA ⓘ
Stags Leap District AVA → legalDesignation → Stags Leap District AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stags Leap District
Odette Estate Winery → locatedInWineArea → Stags Leap District AVA ⓘ
Stags Leap District AVA → namedAfter → Stags Leap District AVA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Stags Leap rock formation