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🇺🇸 From Orin Swift Cellars · Napa Valley · California · United States

Orin Swift, 8 Years in the Desert, California

Red · Zinfandel blend · first vintage on our lists 2016

Poured at 66 of the world's top restaurant lists in 4 countries, across 8 vintages from 2016 to 2024, with 15 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
66 rooms in 49 cities across 4 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
49 cities
The map · 63 US rooms in 46 cities
Tampa 8Las Vegas 3Charleston 3New Orleans 2Houston 2Boulder 2Nashville 2

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Orin Swift, 8 Years in the Desert, California; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
8 vintages on the world's lists, 2016 to 2024, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
201620242024 · 3 rooms2023 · 21 rooms2022 · 18 rooms2021 · 12 rooms2020 · 1 room2019 · 1 room2018 · 3 rooms2016 · 2 rooms2023 · 21 rooms
202321 rooms pour it, 3 by the glass · from $72 on a list · most poured in Charleston · median at auction $51The 21 rooms
At auction
15 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →
Jun 2025Dots are real salesApr 2026

The 2023, 6 sales. Dots are real sales.

$48
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.2
$107
Median on a restaurant list
From the house
The rest of the Orin Swift Cellars canon, and where the house stands.
Rooms pouring
Napa Valley · California · United States33 wines in the canonranked 21 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
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