1999 Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
Cask 23
Cabernet Sauvignon
America / California / Napa Valley
WINEMAKER NOTES
1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 – A Napa Valley Reference Point
The 1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon stands as one of Napa Valley’s most enduring benchmark wines. Sourced from the estate’s finest blocks in the Stags Leap District, Cask 23 is produced only in exceptional vintages, representing the pinnacle of precision, structure, and site expression.
Tasting Notes
The aromatics unfold with blackcurrant, plum, graphite, and cedar, layered with subtle notes of tobacco and dried herbs. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet refined, showing dense dark fruit supported by polished, fine-grained tannins. Bright acidity maintains balance and lift, carrying through a long, composed finish that continues to reveal complexity with age.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Cask 23 is crafted from a selection of the estate’s best Cabernet Sauvignon parcels, primarily from the S.L.V. and Fay vineyards. Low yields, meticulous sorting, and precise vinification ensure purity and depth. Aging in French oak barrels integrates structure and texture while preserving the vineyard-driven character that defines this cuvee.
Investment & Collectibility
Long regarded as one of Napa Valley’s most collectible Cabernets, Cask 23 has demonstrated exceptional longevity and consistent secondary-market demand. The 1999 vintage, now fully mature yet remarkably vibrant, remains highly sought after by collectors seeking classic Napa Valley pedigree.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 1999 growing season produced wines of balance and definition across Napa Valley. At Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, these conditions resulted in a Cask 23 of precision, harmony, and enduring appeal.
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Shipping Information
Domestic Shipping
We currently ship to all U.S. states where the shipment of alcohol is legally permitted. Orders are fulfilled via UPS or FedEx so please plan with their schedule.
Orders placed Monday through Thursday before 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time typically ship the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 p.m. on Thursday through Sunday will ship the following Monday.
Same-day delivery may be available within the Los Angeles Metro area if placed before noon. Please contact us at (626) 714-7006 to arrange expedited local service.
Packaging & Warm/Cold Weather Shipping
To protect wine quality, all orders are packed in EPS foam shippers, with gel packs when necessary. During extreme hot and cold days, we recommend selecting Next Day Air service. If Ground shipping is selected during extreme temperatures, a signed waiver may be required to release us from liability due to temperature exposure.
For OWC (Original Wooden Case) orders, bottles are removed and shipped in foam for safety. The wooden case ships separately via Ground unless otherwise requested.
Weather Holds & Free Storage
In periods of extreme weather, we reserve the right to delay shipment until safe conditions return. If you request immediate shipment during such periods, you must confirm in writing and acknowledge that you waive any condition guarantees.
We also offer complimentary temperature-controlled storage for up to 6 months from the date of purchase. Select the “Hold for Weather” option at checkout and we will coordinate shipping at a later date.
Insurance
We provide free shipping insurance for loss or visible damage during transit, per carrier terms and conditions.
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All shipments of alcohol require an adult signature (21+) upon delivery. Carriers will not release packages without adult authorization. Additional charges may apply for re-delivery, redirection, or failed delivery attempts.
Shipping Address Accuracy
Orders are shipped to the exact shipping address provided at checkout. Angry Wine Merchant is not responsible for errors or omissions in the address submitted by the customer. If a package is delayed, returned, or misdelivered due to incorrect shipping details, the customer assumes full responsibility. Additional shipping fees may apply if re-shipment is required. By placing an order, you confirm that the shipping address entered is correct and agree to these terms.
States We Ship To
We ship to the following U.S. states:
Alabama (AL), Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), Arkansas (AR), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Connecticut (CT), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Hawaii (HI), Idaho (ID), Illinois (IL), Indiana (IN), Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Maine (ME), Maryland (MD), Massachusetts (MA), Michigan (MI), Minnesota (MN), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Montana (MT), Nebraska (NE), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New Mexico (NM), New York (NY), North Carolina (NC), Ohio (OH), Oklahoma (OK), Oregon (OR), Pennsylvania (PA), Rhode Island (RI), South Carolina (SC), South Dakota (SD), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), Vermont (VT), Virginia (VA), Washington (WA), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), Wyoming (WY)
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International Shipping
We do offer international shipping where legally allowed. For details, click here or contact us directly.
1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 – A Napa Valley Reference Point
The 1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon stands as one of Napa Valley’s most enduring benchmark wines. Sourced from the estate’s finest blocks in the Stags Leap District, Cask 23 is produced only in exceptional vintages, representing the pinnacle of precision, structure, and site expression.
Tasting Notes
The aromatics unfold with blackcurrant, plum, graphite, and cedar, layered with subtle notes of tobacco and dried herbs. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet refined, showing dense dark fruit supported by polished, fine-grained tannins. Bright acidity maintains balance and lift, carrying through a long, composed finish that continues to reveal complexity with age.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Cask 23 is crafted from a selection of the estate’s best Cabernet Sauvignon parcels, primarily from the S.L.V. and Fay vineyards. Low yields, meticulous sorting, and precise vinification ensure purity and depth. Aging in French oak barrels integrates structure and texture while preserving the vineyard-driven character that defines this cuvee.
Investment & Collectibility
Long regarded as one of Napa Valley’s most collectible Cabernets, Cask 23 has demonstrated exceptional longevity and consistent secondary-market demand. The 1999 vintage, now fully mature yet remarkably vibrant, remains highly sought after by collectors seeking classic Napa Valley pedigree.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 1999 growing season produced wines of balance and definition across Napa Valley. At Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, these conditions resulted in a Cask 23 of precision, harmony, and enduring appeal.
Explore Related Collections
1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 – A Napa Valley Reference Point
The 1999 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23 Cabernet Sauvignon stands as one of Napa Valley’s most enduring benchmark wines. Sourced from the estate’s finest blocks in the Stags Leap District, Cask 23 is produced only in exceptional vintages, representing the pinnacle of precision, structure, and site expression.
Tasting Notes
The aromatics unfold with blackcurrant, plum, graphite, and cedar, layered with subtle notes of tobacco and dried herbs. On the palate, the wine is powerful yet refined, showing dense dark fruit supported by polished, fine-grained tannins. Bright acidity maintains balance and lift, carrying through a long, composed finish that continues to reveal complexity with age.
Winemaking & Vineyard Details
Cask 23 is crafted from a selection of the estate’s best Cabernet Sauvignon parcels, primarily from the S.L.V. and Fay vineyards. Low yields, meticulous sorting, and precise vinification ensure purity and depth. Aging in French oak barrels integrates structure and texture while preserving the vineyard-driven character that defines this cuvee.
Investment & Collectibility
Long regarded as one of Napa Valley’s most collectible Cabernets, Cask 23 has demonstrated exceptional longevity and consistent secondary-market demand. The 1999 vintage, now fully mature yet remarkably vibrant, remains highly sought after by collectors seeking classic Napa Valley pedigree.
Vintage Insights & Accolades
The 1999 growing season produced wines of balance and definition across Napa Valley. At Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, these conditions resulted in a Cask 23 of precision, harmony, and enduring appeal.
Explore Related Collections
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