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Stags' Leap Winery

Napa Valley Merlot

8.9128 ratings
9.04 pro ratings
Napa Valley, California, USA
Merlot
Beef, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, Exotic Spices, Lamb, White Rice, Baking Spices, Herbs, Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

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Stags' Leap WineryNapa Valley, CaliforniaMerlot
Top Notes For
Sue Mohle
9.5

Very smooth and lovely blueberries and blackberry pie

Very smooth and lovely blueberries and blackberry pie

Sep 30th, 2016
Rebecca Fletcher
8.9

2012 vintage. Great food wine.

2012 vintage. Great food wine.

Aug 9th, 2015
Anna Rosenbloom
8.0

Drank the 2020 and it was slightly peppery. No tannins and felt flat in the mouth

Drank the 2020 and it was slightly peppery. No tannins and felt flat in the mouth

Sep 8th, 2024
Brad Fell
7.4

Amy and I not a big fan

Amy and I not a big fan

Feb 3rd, 2023
Ericsson
9.0

Great Napa Merlot.

Great Napa Merlot.

Feb 28th, 2021
jk
9.3

Sweet fruit forward: cherry, plum and blueberry with moderate tannins that finishes warm and dry.

Sweet fruit forward: cherry, plum and blueberry with moderate tannins that finishes warm and dry.

Sep 21st, 2020
Mark Osmers
8.9

I like the Stags Leap Merlot as an alternative to their Cabernet Sauvignon for about half the price. Lovely spiciness with oak undertones a smooth finish

I like the Stags Leap Merlot as an alternative to their Cabernet Sauvignon for about half the price. Lovely spiciness with oak undertones a smooth finish

Jun 16th, 2020
Owen DeWitt
9.3

My absolute favorite!!!

My absolute favorite!!!

Jun 24th, 2019
michael pandolfo
8.8

Well rounded. Inky purple. Forceful fruit with that stags leap touch

Well rounded. Inky purple. Forceful fruit with that stags leap touch

Mar 17th, 2019
Janet Blowers
8.3

Smooth - ok

Smooth - ok

Jul 15th, 2018