Shafer captures a sense of silk yet vitality better than most in Napa, which keeps them at the top of the charts....

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Perfumed and powerful, the brand new 2013 Shafer merlot is voluptuous but polished. The heat from alcohol is quite...

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I have been tasting Shafer’s Merlot for many vintages now, going back as far as 1985. It has always been a benchmark...

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Shafer Merlot 2013, Napa Valley