Cupcake Vineyards

California Merlot

8.77 ratings

-no pro ratings

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

Charles S Johnson Jr

8.5

Solid choice for daily red wine. This was 2018 Merlot at $7.50.

Solid choice for daily red wine. This was 2018 Merlot at $7.50.

Nov 25th, 2021

8.6

$7. Sharp with some sweetness but fairly flat.

$7. Sharp with some sweetness but fairly flat.

Mar 1st, 2021

8.6

Good flavor, solid red.

Good flavor, solid red.

Nov 14th, 2020

Maria Elena Benjamin

8.5

We both liked it. Liked it better than the cab (I think)

We both liked it. Liked it better than the cab (I think)

Apr 24th, 2020

8.7

Nice blend of light fruit and tannins . Jammy, nice mouth feel. Not case worthy but nice.

Nice blend of light fruit and tannins . Jammy, nice mouth feel. Not case worthy but nice.

Mar 14th, 2020

8.0

A little sweet with a hint of coffee. Better on day 2.

A little sweet with a hint of coffee. Better on day 2.

Dec 24th, 2019

Cabernet. 2019. Not great. 2018 is good.

Cabernet. 2019. Not great. 2018 is good.

May 18th, 2022

Hillary Walters

8.7

Hillary had this a year ago

Hillary had this a year ago

Dec 13th, 2023

7.8

Aaron had this 3 years ago

Aaron had this 3 years ago

Aug 28th, 2021

9.0

Neha had this 5 years ago

Neha had this 5 years ago

Oct 14th, 2019