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Blog - Tales from Stags' Leap
Located at the very heart of Stags Leap District, the Stags’ Leap Winery, established in 1893, continues a proud winemaking heritage in the prestigious appellation that bears the winery name. An intimate valley within the greater Napa Valley, Stags’ Leap is a place of natural beauty, storied buildings and gardens, a lively history, and a reputation for elegant wines showing finesse and intensity.
This creamy lemon risotto is a delightful way to welcome spring, featuring fresh asparagus and peas, and topped with Parmesan, lemon zest, and crunchy Marcona almonds. Its rich, comforting texture offers a restaurant-quality experience at home. When paired with Viognier, the wine’s floral notes and bright acidity highlight the sweetness of the vegetables, while its smooth texture enhances the risotto's creaminess. Try it for yourself and welcome a new season.
This refreshing salad includes juicy watermelon, creamy burrata, and delicate prosciutto for a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and creamy. Fresh basil and arugula add herbal brightness and the homemade strawberry-balsamic glaze adds a sweet-tart finish. Serve it with toasted sourdough bread on the side for a delightful crunch. Paired with Stags' Leap Amparo Rosé, the wine’s crisp acidity and fruit notes enhance the watermelon’s sweetness and rich burrata, while its floral profile beautifully balances the prosciutto.
In our exclusive Mother’s Day guide, you'll discover how to host a garden party complete with fun games, a collection of delectable recipes, and ideas for exploring and bonding with your mom in a beautiful setting. We believe that these moments shared with loved ones are the ones that create cherished memories for years to come. Whether you’re far apart or right next door, our tips will get you started on your way to a legendary celebration worthy of Mom.
Party of two? Or getting together with all the moms, sons, and daughters from across your friends-and-family circle? However you like to celebrate, a garden party is the perfect way to get the conversation—and fun—started. If you don’t have a garden, that’s ok. Bouquets of spring flowers on the windowsills will set the mood, too.
There’s something truly special about crafting a dish that is both light and elegant, yet bursting with fresh, seasonal flavors. Our Meyer Lemon and Herb Grilled Sea Bass paired with a Pear, White Peach, and Fennel Salad is the perfect embodiment of this harmonious balance. This exquisite recipe combines tender, citrus-infused sea bass with a vibrant and refreshing salad, creating a culinary experience that’s as sophisticated as it is satisfying.
Whether you’re hosting a soirée or simply treating yourself to a delightful meal, this pairing offers a celebration of refined simplicity and natural elegance. The dish perfectly captures the essence of the season while beautifully showcasing the craftsmanship and timeless appeal of Stags’ Leap wines.
As Mother's Day approaches, we at Stags’ Leap Winery are excited to share a special guide that will make this occasion truly unforgettable for you and your mom.
This vibrant and healthy recipe combines tender, herb-marinated chicken with a refreshing peach-cucumber salsa for a burst of fresh flavor. Whether you choose chicken breasts or thighs, it’s an easy, delicious way to unwind and enjoy a nutritious meal after a long day. Paired with Stags' Leap Chardonnay, the wine’s bright fruit notes elevate the sweetness of the peaches, while its smooth finish harmonizes beautifully with the zesty, herbaceous chicken.
Indulge in the epitome of spring dining with our tantalizing recipe for Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb with Blackberry-Balsamic Glaze, expertly paired with the velvety richness of Stags' Leap Napa Valley Cabernet. Discover how to elevate your spring table with this exquisite culinary pairing, as we delve into the savory herb-infused lamb and the luscious sweetness of the blackberry glaze. Join us as we explore the perfect harmony of flavors, ideal for hosting gatherings or creating memorable dining experiences. Elevate your culinary repertoire with this sensational recipe and wine pairing that promises to captivate the senses and elevate any occasion.
This easy, tasty pan-seared salmon is perfectly complemented by a bright lemon-caper sauce and savory sautéed asparagus. The dish is fresh, simple, and flavorful. Paired with Stags' Leap Sauvignon Blanc, the wine’s crisp acidity and citrus notes enhance the tangy sauce, while its herbal undertones elevate the asparagus.
Open That Bottle Night is February 22nd! This year, celebrate the art of connection by uncorking a bottle that tells a story—of tradition, of nature, and of shared moments. Stags’ Leap wines are designed to elevate your cherished gatherings, turning them into unforgettable memories.
Exploring mindfulness through wine. As the first buds of spring begin to bloom, Stags' Leap Winery welcomes you to embrace the spirit of renewal with our Mindful March celebration. This month, we invite you to join us in a journey of spring cleaning, decluttering, and embracing tranquility, all while celebrating the rich heritage and nuanced flavors of our wines. Mindful March at Stags' Leap is not just about the physical act of decluttering; it's an invitation to clear our minds, refine our senses, and deepen our appreciation for the moment, particularly as we sip and savor our wines.
We'll explore how the principles of mindfulness and tranquility can transform your wine experience, turning each sip into a moment of peaceful reflection. From the mindful selection of each bottle to the serene setting of our vineyard, we're here to guide you through a sensory journey that promises to rejuvenate the soul and palette alike.
Join us as we embark on this unique journey, blending the art of wine with the essence of mindfulness to create a truly transformative experience.
Thinking about popping the question to your special someone? Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to do so with its romantic atmosphere and celebration of love. If you’re looking to make your proposal as unique and memorable as your relationship, look no further. Here are Valentine’s Day proposal ideas that will guarantee a "Yes!".