🌟 Bid on Liquid Elegance: Stag’s Leap 2017 Arcadia Vineyard Chardonnay 🌟
If you’re looking for a white wine that embodies both history and harmony, this 2017 Stag’s Leap Arcadia Chardonnay is a treasure worth raising your paddle for. From one of Napa Valley’s most storied producers, this single-vineyard expression is a rare opportunity to experience Chardonnay at its most refined and radiant.
🍇 A Vineyard Rooted in Beauty and Legacy
Inspired by the pastoral paradise revered by Virgil, Arcadia Vineyard sits in the gently rolling foothills of Mt. George in Napa’s Coombsville AVA. With gravelly silt loam formed from an ancient lakebed and a cool, fog-kissed climate, this 128-acre site has been producing Chablis-inspired Chardonnay since 1998—wines known for their perfume, minerality, and quiet luxury.
Inspired by the pastoral paradise revered by Virgil, Arcadia Vineyard sits in the gently rolling foothills of Mt. George in Napa’s Coombsville AVA. With gravelly silt loam formed from an ancient lakebed and a cool, fog-kissed climate, this 128-acre site has been producing Chablis-inspired Chardonnay since 1998—wines known for their perfume, minerality, and quiet luxury.
✨ Crafted With Precision
This wine reflects extraordinary attention to detail:
This wine reflects extraordinary attention to detail:
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100% Chardonnay
- Aged in a thoughtful mix of 79% French oak, 16% concrete egg, and 5% stainless steel
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Sur-lie aging for 11 months
- Only 30% malolactic, preserving freshness and energy
The result is a Chardonnay of depth and finesse, balancing texture with tension.
👃 Aromas & Palate
From the first swirl, the 2017 Arcadia enchants with honeydew melon, peach pie, baked squash, brioche, lemongrass, and honeycomb—all lifted by a whisper of elegant oak. On the palate, it’s bright and expressive, offering kiwi fruit, brioche, and a streak of mineral freshness that lingers beautifully.
From the first swirl, the 2017 Arcadia enchants with honeydew melon, peach pie, baked squash, brioche, lemongrass, and honeycomb—all lifted by a whisper of elegant oak. On the palate, it’s bright and expressive, offering kiwi fruit, brioche, and a streak of mineral freshness that lingers beautifully.
🍽️ A Food-Lover’s Dream Pairing
This Chardonnay is stunning alongside:
This Chardonnay is stunning alongside:
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Grilled fish or shrimp with capers and lemon
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Seared scallops with lemon-infused olive oil
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Roast chicken with fennel and sage
A wine this versatile doesn’t just elevate a meal—it crowns it.
💛 Why Bid?
Because this is more than a bottle—it’s a slice of Napa’s artistry and terroir, a stunning expression from a legendary producer, and a standout wine for collectors and Chardonnay lovers alike.
Because this is more than a bottle—it’s a slice of Napa’s artistry and terroir, a stunning expression from a legendary producer, and a standout wine for collectors and Chardonnay lovers alike.
And your bid does more than bring exceptional wine into your home—it offers hope, care, and second chances to animals served by the Humane Society of the North Bay.
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Minimum Bid Increment:
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Value:
$65
Donated By:
Marcia Matz