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Swanson Vineyards

Cygnet Napa Valley Merlot

9.024 ratings
9.27 pro ratings
Oakville, 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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Swanson VineyardsOakville, Napa ValleyMerlot
Top Notes For
Andrew Lohse
9.1

Cedar, raspberry, sour cherry. Cinnamon. Medium-full bodied with a supple mouthfeel. Smoky finish.

Cedar, raspberry, sour cherry. Cinnamon. Medium-full bodied with a supple mouthfeel. Smoky finish.

Jul 22nd, 2017
Jim Snypes
9.2

Full bodied merlot. Swanson always hits the mark!

Full bodied merlot. Swanson always hits the mark!

1 person found it helpfulMar 29th, 2015
Scott Shafto
9.1

It doesn't disappoint. Swanson produces some of the best merlot out of napa.

It doesn't disappoint. Swanson produces some of the best merlot out of napa.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 20th, 2015
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.5

This is an on premise wine label

This is an on premise wine label

Apr 1st, 2014
Jake Riekert
9.1

Just fantastic. Too drunk to say more.

Just fantastic. Too drunk to say more.

May 22nd, 2017
Amber Sripan
9.0

Easy to drink. Smooth.

Easy to drink. Smooth.

Oct 19th, 2015
Sarah Blomfield
9.3

Valentine's Day dinner. We'll see how it pairs with food, but it's deliciously fruity and light on its own; I suspect, however, that the flavors deepen with food. Would definitely buy this on my own.

Valentine's Day dinner. We'll see how it pairs with food, but it's deliciously fruity and light on its own; I suspect, however, that the flavors deepen with food. Would definitely buy this on my own.

Feb 15th, 2015
Henry Fuseler
9.0

Nice. Mr. Friendlys. 12/14

Nice. Mr. Friendlys. 12/14

Dec 18th, 2014
Martin Diehr
8.9

Very nice, full bodied merlot.

Very nice, full bodied merlot.

Oct 7th, 2014
Nate Axline
8.8

Nate had this 10 years ago

Nate had this 10 years ago

Jan 29th, 2015