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Orin Swift CellarsCalifornia

Founded in 1998 by winemaker Dave Phinney, Orin Swift Cellars grew from a two‑ton lot of Zinfandel into one of Napa’s mo…Learn More »

$30

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About This Wine

Founded in 1998 by winemaker Dave Phinney, Orin Swift Cellars grew from a two‑ton lot of Zinfandel into one of Napa’s most recognizable modern brands. Named for Phinney’s parents (Orin is his father’s middle name, Swift his mother’s maiden name), the label built its reputation on dense, polished blends and visually striking, art‑driven packaging—most famously The Prisoner, which helped propel the winery to cult status before that label was sold o…Learn More »

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