Goosecross Cellars

State Lane Vineyard Merlot

9.034 ratings
8.83 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
Top Notes For
Jake Hajer

Big. Tannins a little rough.

Big. Tannins a little rough.

Mar 25th, 2023
Cecil Ramirez

2014 vintage. Dark ruby color, full bodied, soft mouthfeel, med acid. Juicy raspberry, red cherry, plum, garrigue, smoky cedar notes. Long, dry finish.

2014 vintage. Dark ruby color, full bodied, soft mouthfeel, med acid. Juicy raspberry, red cherry, plum, garrigue, smoky cedar notes. Long, dry finish.

Jun 25th, 2020
Peggy Hadley

Cheers to my dad. One of the last WWII vets. He passed away yesterday. B-17 Ball Turret Gunner. First over Germany. Go 306th bomb group!!

Cheers to my dad. One of the last WWII vets. He passed away yesterday. B-17 Ball Turret Gunner. First over Germany. Go 306th bomb group!!

Jul 22nd, 2021
Lindsay McAfee

2016. Beautiful dark color, smooth finish. Paired well with meatloaf and Christmas candy alike.

2016. Beautiful dark color, smooth finish. Paired well with meatloaf and Christmas candy alike.

Dec 13th, 2020
Carter Pelham

Juicy, structured, pleasant acidity

Juicy, structured, pleasant acidity

Nov 12th, 2019
Laura Quinalty

Very good! Smooth, no bitterness.

Very good! Smooth, no bitterness.

Apr 25th, 2016
Austin Blackwell

Elegant with nice dark cherry and plum and some gritty tannins. Aromas of anise and eucalyptus with a red currant aspect as well. Coats be mount nicely and has a medium finish.

Elegant with nice dark cherry and plum and some gritty tannins. Aromas of anise and eucalyptus with a red currant aspect as well. Coats be mount nicely and has a medium finish.

Nov 8th, 2015
Jen Hite Miller

Great Merlot!!! Bought in napa 8/2013

Great Merlot!!! Bought in napa 8/2013

Aug 28th, 2013
jesus g

Hospitality Schramsberg Vineyards

8.4

jesus had this 9 years ago

jesus had this 9 years ago

Oct 27th, 2014
Peggy Hadley

Peggy had this 9 months ago

Peggy had this 9 months ago

Jun 15th, 2023