Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
FAY Cabernet Sauvignon
Stag's Leap District
2014
Vintage
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Where it is, November 2026
At Peak: inside the peak window (2019-2030), within the full drinking arc.
This bottle is in its peak window through 2030, with a drinking horizon to 2036.
The ‘14 FAY Cabernet Sauvignon.
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 is from Stag's Leap District, United States.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
The 2014 vintage
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars' 2014 FAY Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Stag's Leap District, United States.
About Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars' FAY Cabernet Sauvignon comes from Stag's Leap District, United States.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Herb-crusted lamb with roasted garlic jus
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
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Frequently Asked
What is Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014?
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 is from Stag's Leap District, United States.
What does Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 taste like?
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.
When should Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2017-2036. Within that arc, the peak window is 2019-2030. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Stag's Leap Wine Cellars FAY Cabernet Sauvignon 2014?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Herb-crusted lamb with roasted garlic jus.