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5.0 of 5 stars.
This winery seems to be open later than most others, therefore it was our last stop before dinner in Napa.The guy pouring was very friendlly and personable, and he actually let us taste everything...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While not a premiere wine (okay, I mean the Starmont, but not the Profile series, because that is really good), it certainly is one of the better tasting rooms. This place gets really busy around...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I visited Merryvale Vineyards with a friend last Thursday and thought most of the wines were OK, but the 1999 Profile was very good.1999 Profile: 4.5/5Service: 4/5Ambience: 3/5
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I went here after breakfast and had a pleasant time. When we walked in, I noticed this dark room called the Cask Room. It had large wine barrels and a long dining table. It looked very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go for their reserve tasting and club. There is no better value in the valley and you get to taste great wines every time you go. They let you bring 2 other people and friends always enjoy drinking...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We stopped by on Sat. and had a very nice time.We ordered the Profile tasting which is $20 but oh so good. The Profiles poured are the "99, "04 and "06. I enjoyed the "99 the best. We were then...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Merryvale was our first stop on day 2 of our Napa trip. The winery was very cool, and they had a ton of fun things to buy, like books, wine accessories, etc. The servers were very knowledgeable and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After heading to Stag's Leap for a private wine tasting event, I was really looking forward to Merryvale but was pretty disappointed. The private tasting room that we were in was amazing with huge...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
large and in charge is the name of the game in the tasting room, but small and delicate can be used to describe the size of the actual vineyards and production.merryvale's tasting room is full of rich...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place.... it should always be your last call or first call in Napa. The tasting room at 5pm was really busy, but our server was still as helpful and attentive as he could be (while serving...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Merryvale you are a poet. Your shipments are of such demure bravado, skillfully packaging the essence of Bacchian sensibilities behind deceptively smooth glass contours content to wait five years......
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
OK wines, great dining hall; very romantic. Nice staff
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We had a large dinner party here and it was insane. I felt like I was on the Frankenstein movie set since the lighting was dim and the barrels of wine were surrounding us. We were seated at the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upon my first visit, I left there with a membership. Nuff said. Muscat Antigua, Carneros Chardonnay, Starmont Merlot, and all of their Profile bottles: A I love when UPS knocks at my door with my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This turned out to be a great place to end a day of wine tasting.They have a awesome wine-cellar room that can be rented out, our friend said this will be where she gets married again (we asked her...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great people working here when we went; knowledgable AND friendly. Good wines that aren't too-overly priced and a neat tasting room that looks like it would be good for a large group.Wanna tip?We...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with a group of friends and family in town for a wedding so we probably would have had fun anywhere, but this was a great tour! It is a smaller place and would not intimidate a novice, but...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't do a tour and the only room I stepped into was the wine tasting room. Compared to other wineries, Merryvale is one of the smaller ones and their vineyard isn't in the back. But, they make up...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The barrel room looked like something from a scary vampire movie. The banquet table was set and empty, like some old haunted mansion dining hall. There was also a huge barrel that was turned into a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As we walked into this place, we were pretty impressed with the medieval style banquet hall. It would be a great place to have a Yelp Elite Event (hint hint Connie). This is a typical large tasting...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Service was disinterested. Wines were so-so. Taking the price of the tasting into account, the wines were poor.
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Obviously wine tasting is a very personal thing so your opinion of the wine may differ-The tasting room and shop are beautiful and well laid out. You can get to the tasting bar easily. The flights to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Service is good here, the shop is fun to browse around, the dining room with bunch of barrels do look pretty, but damn their wine is so bad.We tried the signature and the all white flights, and I have...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first visit to the Napa Valley so pretty much everywhere I went seemed at least somewhat cool. They could have been serving glorified Kool-Aid and I probably would have been happy. But...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I took Merryvale's Wine Component Tasting Seminar with Dave. For a novice wine taster like me, the class was just what I needed. Dave gave a very informative spiel about winemaking in the Napa Valley,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Their wines were so-so. Go to the other wineries that I yelped: Beringer, Domaine Chandon, Artesa. This one is okay. You go into a wine cellar which is dimly lit, drink about 5 or 6 different wines,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although I am not so crazy about their wines themselves (there are many better ones out there.), I guess that really depends on what type of wines you like, so use your own judgement for the wines....
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Open late, so if you still want to do some wine tasting this is the place. They have a long bar and pretty dark rooms right out of the Middle Ages. Outside there is a beautiful fountain which...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A very friendly place with many variety of tasting menus. A huge scary medieval times room on the right that you can't walk in, and then the bar as you go in. really, i didn't feel like there was a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
awesome wine and they are dog friendly. Well behaved dogs are allowed in the the tasting room.
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Underwhelming.Huge place. But, nothing really wowed me. The only plus is that they're open until 6:30p.
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I liked that Merryvale had a number of tasting options, from $10 to, oh, maybe $25. We went on a rainy day so we were the only people there at first, and the guy (whose name I'm totally blanking on,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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Had a great sit down dinner in the caskroom on February 16th, 2008 ! Catered by a local well known restaurant, maybe 75 people at a candlelit table. Huge 2000 gallon casks surround you as you eat. Wonderful...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We showed up at 6:24 pm and were told there were no more tastings. They were nice enough to realize they advertise closing at 6:30 pm and didn't want to ruin our day long birthday celebration.The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the few places to go if you want to do "tastings' after 4 or 5. Merryvale does have nice wines, but the setup of this place isn't all that great. The only highlight is the large room...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the second time I've been here. The first time I went to Merryvale, I was with my boyfriend and his friend and they seemed to really enjoy the wine here. However, we three didn't walk away...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Second Saturday of every month they have Barrel Tastings! $7 gets you tasting and it's well worth it! Can't wait to go tomorrow! One of my faves!!! Very beautiful inside. What agreat place to host an...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So I was in Aruba at the beginning of the month, and I had dinner at this French-Caribbean restaurant called Madame Janette's. (side note since there is no Yelp Aruba: if you ever find yourself on...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Here's the thing about Merryvale, and you can see it reflected in many of the reviews here. The winery itself is really beautiful. They have an open cask room, full of the very old wooden casks that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the best educational tours/tastings I've been to. The cask-room is out of this world and the wines are delicious. The staff is knowledgeable and helpful as well. Ed gave us tips on some great...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Although this another uber crowded touristy place over run by yuppies form the Marina I like it because it stays open a little later than all the other wineries in the valley. Yup, you can get your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cynthia's bachelorette party, stop #4. Became a blast (although at this pt in the day, the bar was admittedly not high) when Special Ed let us go behind the bar and pose for pics. I was sporting a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE this winery! Normally I am not much of a dessert wine person, but their Antigua wine was amazing.It was named one of the best dessert wines in Food and Wine magazine. The staff is friendy and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was another winery recommended to us by the staff of the hotel. While the cask room was a fun thing to see and the winery staff were nice, I wasn't blown away by any of their wines. The dessert...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A great winery with a great wine tasting and food pairing class. I think my wife found their education program and we gave it a shot and were quite impressed. If you are a newbie wine drinker, I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Easily the coolest of the wineries of the day. Any place that has a medieval style dining room with barrels lining the wall AND great tastings is not to be missed. Some decent whites, but the cabs are...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2006
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