Del Dotto Vineyards

Napa Valley Merlot

9.121 ratings

8.94 pro ratings

Napa Valley, 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

8.2

Not a fan. Flavor on front in almost medicinal.

Not a fan. Flavor on front in almost medicinal.

1 person found it helpfulDec 4th, 2016

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9.0

Solid Merlot that is pure fruit. Holds up nicely next to all the great cabs we had tonight!

Solid Merlot that is pure fruit. Holds up nicely next to all the great cabs we had tonight!

May 23rd, 2016

9.3

Dried floral, herbal, black olive, nice mellow fruit. Good acidity and lasting finish.

Dried floral, herbal, black olive, nice mellow fruit. Good acidity and lasting finish.

Apr 21st, 2015

9.7

With David Byers at his home! Great balanced cab franc

With David Byers at his home! Great balanced cab franc

Nov 3rd, 2016

9.1

Magnum of merlot at the dinner cuz that's how we roll.

Magnum of merlot at the dinner cuz that's how we roll.

Oct 16th, 2015

9.0

Smooth and delicious.

Smooth and delicious.

Apr 12th, 2015

9.0

Smooth cab. Great alone.

Smooth cab. Great alone.

Jan 18th, 2015

Sommelier Bleu Provence

8.0

Clement had this 10 years ago

Clement had this 10 years ago

Apr 19th, 2015

8.7

Dave had this 5 years ago

Dave had this 5 years ago

Jan 2nd, 2020

9.2

Bill had this 6 years ago

Bill had this 6 years ago

Feb 19th, 2019