Stature Red
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Typically best enjoyed 10–25 years from the vintage release.
🍽️ wine.food_pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, roasted rack of lamb, aged Gouda cheese
✨ wine.spec_sheet
Kendall-Jackson's Stature Red represents the absolute pinnacle of the estate's portfolio, conceived as an uncompromising, limited-production masterpiece. Sourced from the most prestigious high-elevation and mountain vineyards across California's premier appellations, such as Napa Valley and Sonoma County, this wine is a tribute to founder Jess Jackson's dedication to mountain viticulture. The grapes are harvested from low-yielding vines grown on rugged slopes, where intense sunlight and cool marine breezes yield fruit of extraordinary concentration and structure. Each vintage is meticulously assembled by the winemaking team, selecting only the finest, most expressive barrels of Bordeaux varietals. Aged extensively in premium French oak, Stature is celebrated for its profound depth, seamless integration, and remarkable complexity, standing as a benchmark of luxury California winemaking.
🍾 wine.about_producer
Founded in 1982 by Jess Jackson, Kendall-Jackson is a pioneering, family-owned winery headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, that forever changed the landscape of American viticulture. Renowned for introducing the iconic Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay, the estate focuses on cool, coastal California vineyards, employing meticulous blending techniques to achieve unmatched consistency and flavor depth. Today, the Jackson family continues to champion sustainable farming practices across their estate vineyards, producing acclaimed expressions ranging from the rich Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon to elegant Pinot Noirs. Located at 5007 Fulton Rd, 95403 Santa Rosa, California, United States, the winery remains a benchmark of quality and innovation, with more information available at https://www.kj.com.