$1,037
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Stag's Leap Vineyard 1972 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, glue-stained, bin-soiled and loose label 1973 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled label 1974 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled label 1975 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled label 1976 (1 bt) u: top shoulder, slight signs of old seepage, bin-soiled label 1981 (2 bts) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled labels 1982 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, nicked capsule, bin-soiled label 1983 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled label Stag's Leap Vineyard Lot 2 1978 (1 bt) u: bottom neck, bin-soiled label Cask 23 1977 (1 bt) u: top shoulder, signs of old seepage, very lightly corroded capsule, bin-soiled label 1984 (1 bt) u: very top shoulder, bin-soiled label Napa Beautiful concentrated color with supple sheen, heavy bricking (of course) at edges, bracken and surprising exotic spice - cinnamon, clover veering towards lavender; ink and anise with that mature stewy tomato typical of older Bordeaux but seems to shrug off with air - nice dark fruit, cherry, plum, deep blackberry, with a beautiful rich, cedar, lilac, menthol lift at tend, enough acidity and lasting structure to keep you tracking it's unbelievable evolution. -MK 01/13, a bottle of 1976 SLV from this collection. 12 bottles
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-02
