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Frog's Leap operates in Rutherford, the heart of Napa Valley's Cabernet country. The winery's portfolio spans three flagship expressions that have drawn attention from major critics. Chavez Leeds Vineyard Cabernet Franc and Shale and Stone Chardonnay both achieve 93-point averages across Wine Enthusiast, Wine Advocate, Decanter, Wine Spectator, and Falstaff. The Concrete Aged Sauvignon Blanc, rated at 92 points on the same scale, rounds out a lineup anchored in the region's signature varietals. Cabernet Franc from Rutherford tends toward structured, mineral-driven profiles with dark fruit complexity. The Chardonnay reflects the precision typical of cool-climate California fruit, while the Sauvignon Blanc captures the aromatic intensity and acidity the variety is known for. These wines demonstrate the winery's engagement with both classic Napa expressions and more nuanced, terroir-focused interpretations.
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