Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Fay Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2016
From Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars in Napa Valley’s Stags Leap District, the Fay Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 is a refined blend of 99.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 0.5% Petit Verdot from the iconic Fay vineyard on alluvial soils. Aged 21 months in 52% new French oak, it offers a deep ruby hue with vibrant complexity.
Tasting Notes
A rich, elegant red with bold fruit and savory depth, showcasing Napa Valley’s terroir.
The nose reveals cassis, plum, and cedar, with hints of jasmine and anise. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and concentrated, with substantial tannins, vibrant acidity, and flavors of figs, candied cherries, and a long, earthy finish.
Awards and Accolades
The 2016 Fay Cabernet Sauvignon earned 95 points from Wine Enthusiast for its earthy, balanced profile and 92.8 points from CellarTracker for its elegant depth.
Food Pairings
Pair this red with Western dishes like grilled steak or lamb chops to highlight its bold fruit and tannins. For Chinese cuisine, try 紅燒牛腩, 烤鴨, 蒜蓉炒牛肉, 黑椒牛柳, 燉羊肉, or 香辣雞丁 to complement its rich texture and savory notes. Ideal for hearty dinners or gatherings.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 16°C with one hour of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2028 for added complexity. Explore our Napa Valley collection for more Cabernet Sauvignon classics.
Technical Details
Alcohol: 14.5% ABV
Residual Sugar: Not specified
Closure: Cork
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