Blackbird Vineyards

Arise Proprietary Napa Valley Merlot Blend

8.914 ratings

8.54 pro ratings

Napa Valley, California, USA

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Salami & Prosciutto, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Blue Cheese

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Early Mountain Vineyards

8.1

Blackbird Vineyard Arise 2009 Proprietary Red. 53% Merlot, 25% Cab Franc, & 22% Cab Sauv

Blackbird Vineyard Arise 2009 Proprietary Red. 53% Merlot, 25% Cab Franc, & 22% Cab Sauv

1 person found it helpfulJul 9th, 2014

Marketing/Public Relations, Joseph Phelps Vineyards

8.9

2009 Arise

2009 Arise

Feb 6th, 2014

8.9

Bit of spice. Full bodied. Would drink again.

Bit of spice. Full bodied. Would drink again.

Nov 10th, 2016

9.4

Love it. Great Bordeaux blend. Sad to discover we just drank it all up. 2009 Blackbird Arise. Love the cab franc!

Love it. Great Bordeaux blend. Sad to discover we just drank it all up. 2009 Blackbird Arise. Love the cab franc!

Oct 28th, 2013

8.5

a fine everyday merlot.

a fine everyday merlot.

Apr 15th, 2012

Picked up in Napa at the Vinyard in 2010

Picked up in Napa at the Vinyard in 2010

Apr 14th, 2013

8.7

Ryan had this 12 years ago

Ryan had this 12 years ago

Nov 10th, 2013

8.4

Kevin had this 12 years ago

Kevin had this 12 years ago

Oct 2nd, 2013

9.2

Nate had this 11 years ago

Nate had this 11 years ago

Jan 16th, 2015

Victoria Harris

9.2

Victoria had this 11 years ago

Victoria had this 11 years ago

Dec 2nd, 2014