Stags' Leap Winery

Napa Valley Merlot

8.9127 ratings
9.04 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
Sue Mohle

Very smooth and lovely blueberries and blackberry pie

Very smooth and lovely blueberries and blackberry pie

Sep 30th, 2016
Rebecca Fletcher

2012 vintage. Great food wine.

2012 vintage. Great food wine.

Aug 9th, 2015
Brad Fell

Amy and I not a big fan

Amy and I not a big fan

Feb 3rd, 2023
Ericsson

Great Napa Merlot.

Great Napa Merlot.

Feb 28th, 2021
jk
9.3

Sweet fruit forward: cherry, plum and blueberry with moderate tannins that finishes warm and dry.

Sweet fruit forward: cherry, plum and blueberry with moderate tannins that finishes warm and dry.

Sep 21st, 2020
Mark Osmers

I like the Stags Leap Merlot as an alternative to their Cabernet Sauvignon for about half the price. Lovely spiciness with oak undertones a smooth finish

I like the Stags Leap Merlot as an alternative to their Cabernet Sauvignon for about half the price. Lovely spiciness with oak undertones a smooth finish

Jun 16th, 2020
Owen DeWitt

My absolute favorite!!!

My absolute favorite!!!

Jun 24th, 2019
michael pandolfo

Well rounded. Inky purple. Forceful fruit with that stags leap touch

Well rounded. Inky purple. Forceful fruit with that stags leap touch

Mar 17th, 2019
Janet Blowers

Smooth - ok

Smooth - ok

Jul 15th, 2018
Melanie Woods

Very smooth and dry

Very smooth and dry

Mar 30th, 2018