Shafer Vineyards :: Trade & Distributors

Shafer Announces the End of Corked Corks

Learn how Shafer is combining the running of an obsessively clean cellar with the latest innovations from its cork partners to cut the chances of a wine leaving Shafer with cork taint effectively to zero. Click here for more…

2012 Hillside Select
“A total hedonistic turn-on … bursts from the glass with intense raciness and voluptuousness. Dark red cherry, pomegranate, spice and new leather flesh out on the opulent finish.”
— Antonio Galloni, Vinous.com

2013 Relentless
“… might end up being the finest one they’ve ever made … enormously endowed, is full-bodied and flawlessly constructed. This is a killer effort ...”
— Robert M. Parker, Jr., The Wine Advocate

2013 One Point Five
“The finely ripened tannins of this wine show off the greatness of the 2013 vintage … bold, but it’s balanced, notably fine and approachable for its size.”
— Wine & Spirits

2014 Merlot
“Expressive floral and spice notes open up first in the 2014 Merlot. Fresh, nuanced and energetic in the style of the year ...”
—Antonio Galloni, Vinous.com

2014 Red Shoulder Ranch
“Layered richness and complexity combines with firm structure. The 2014 shows delicious notes of lemon oil, crunchy apple and spice.”
— Robert Whitley