Stag's Leap Wine Cellars

S.L.V. Block 2C Merlot

9.63 ratings
9.72 pro ratings
Stags Leap District, 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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Matt Austin

Owner/Winemaker, Grosgrain Vineyards, Walla Walla, WA

9.3

As far as I can tell this is the last year that Stag's Leap bottled a varietal Merlot from the famed SLV vineyard, the source of the Judgment of Paris winning grapes. It's a shame because this is one of the better CA Merlots I've had. No hurry to drink this one either.

As far as I can tell this is the last year that Stag's Leap bottled a varietal Merlot from the famed SLV vineyard, the source of the Judgment of Paris winning grapes. It's a shame because this is one of the better CA Merlots I've had. No hurry to drink this one either.

Sep 25th, 2017
Chris Blanken

Chris had this 11 years ago

Chris had this 11 years ago

Mar 13th, 2013
Alex Barry

Alex had this 10 years ago

Alex had this 10 years ago

Aug 19th, 2014