Folie à Deux

Alexander Valley Merlot

8.8104 ratings

8.35 pro ratings

Alexander Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA

Merlot

Beef, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, Exotic Spices, Lamb, White Rice, Baking Spices, Herbs, Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.3

Yay I’m crazy

Yay I’m crazy

1 person found it helpfulMay 7th, 2020

8.4

Ripe berry on the nose but peppery on the palate. Happy Veterans Day.

Ripe berry on the nose but peppery on the palate. Happy Veterans Day.

Nov 12th, 2015

8.3

Bell pepper, round dense flavors

Bell pepper, round dense flavors

Jul 29th, 2013

8.5

Nice and Smokey in this full body wine.

Nice and Smokey in this full body wine.

Feb 10th, 2023

8.9

Good with berry and cherry flavors.

Good with berry and cherry flavors.

Aug 21st, 2019

9.4

The wine I had was 2013.

The wine I had was 2013.

Jan 31st, 2019

9.1

Nice afternoon drinking wine, simple. Would buy again.

Nice afternoon drinking wine, simple. Would buy again.

Nov 22nd, 2018

8.8

Color of brownish purple. Nose is fruity with nice ripe cherry jam and strawberries, a bit spice from alcohol, and fresh grape. Taste is plenty of acidity, some good tannins and tobacco leaves, but way too young, or too edge without many layers. An average treat.

Color of brownish purple. Nose is fruity with nice ripe cherry jam and strawberries, a bit spice from alcohol, and fresh grape. Taste is plenty of acidity, some good tannins and tobacco leaves, but way too young, or too edge without many layers. An average treat.

Jan 12th, 2018

9.0

Let wine open for a bit. Cherry fruit with earthy, mushroom notes.

Let wine open for a bit. Cherry fruit with earthy, mushroom notes.

Aug 15th, 2017

8.6

Liquorice and pepper. Seems much more fruity than I remembered.

Liquorice and pepper. Seems much more fruity than I remembered.

Jul 27th, 2017