Stag's Leap Wine Cellars

Napa Valley Merlot

9.45 ratings
9.21 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
Matt Austin

Owner/Winemaker, Grosgrain Vineyards, Walla Walla, WA

9.2

Pleasant surprise. Lean, herbal and nicely balanced.

Pleasant surprise. Lean, herbal and nicely balanced.

Dec 13th, 2016
Priscilla Chang

Found a 2001 I'd forgotten about. Very impressive. The wine is soft, elegant and well integrated. Definitely on it's way out, but still very drinkable. We had it with steak and were not disappointed.

Found a 2001 I'd forgotten about. Very impressive. The wine is soft, elegant and well integrated. Definitely on it's way out, but still very drinkable. We had it with steak and were not disappointed.

Jun 26th, 2015
Tom Puglisi

Tom had this 14 years ago

Tom had this 14 years ago

Nov 22nd, 2012