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2005 Shafer Merlot

Merlot

  • USA
  • California
  • Napa Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 92

  • vinopad demo wrote:

    November 18, 2023 - - Brick color.

  • vinopad demo wrote:

    November 7, 2023 - - Purple color. It's unbalanced with a medium finish.

  • ShadowIII Likes this wine: 92 points

    October 26, 2023 - Pleasant surprise, fill like new, dark fruit of blackberry, soft plum, cherry, hints of vanilla, very youthful, almost no secondary character, soft tannins, long finish

  • Tarpon222 wrote: 91 points

    February 15, 2021 - Thoroughly enjoyed. Amazing color with no real pricing. Last one! It was time.

  • Rcolella Likes this wine: 91 points

    September 22, 2018 - Great wine. Soft tannins with cherry and vanilla notes. Will balanced Merlot. Elegant. Great drink now.

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  • By Stephen Tanzer
    May/June 2007, IWC Issue #132 (link)

    (Shafer Vineyards Merlot Napa Valley) Subscribe to see review text.

Wine Definition

  • Vintage 2005
  • Type Red
  • Producer Shafer
  • Varietal Merlot
  • Designation n/a
  • Vineyard n/a
  • Country USA
  • Region California
  • SubRegion Napa Valley
  • Appellation Napa Valley
  • UPC Code 013528200029

Community Holdings

  • Pending Delivery 2 (0%)
  • In Cellars 660 (43%)
  • Consumed 873 (57%)

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