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Rutherford Merlot

9.031 ratings
8.93 pro ratings
Rutherford, 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
Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.3

Has 10% Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend the first vintage was 1990.

Has 10% Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend the first vintage was 1990.

Sep 19th, 2013
Donald Patz

Owner/Winemaker Patz & Hall

8.6

I don't drink that much Merlot any more. It's good though!

I don't drink that much Merlot any more. It's good though!

Mar 21st, 2013
Sarah Petrosky

Amazing wine...not too dry. Almost jammy in taste.

Amazing wine...not too dry. Almost jammy in taste.

Jan 26th, 2016
Leah Nicole

Fruity and good. Intense first bite but mellows.

Fruity and good. Intense first bite but mellows.

Sep 14th, 2015
David Vinson

Full bodied with flint undertones and the cork is great... Ribbit!

Full bodied with flint undertones and the cork is great... Ribbit!

Sep 13th, 2014
Korey Hill

Fantastic merlot. Great with surf and turf on Labor Day.

Fantastic merlot. Great with surf and turf on Labor Day.

Aug 31st, 2014
Alison Lynn

Such a great representation of a New World Napa Merlot

Such a great representation of a New World Napa Merlot

Aug 7th, 2014
Karen Lawhun

Full body merlot! Awesomeness

Full body merlot! Awesomeness

Feb 27th, 2014
Leta Soza

Still young but very sip-able

Still young but very sip-able

Nov 26th, 2013
Julie Muccillo

Not your everyday merlot...

Not your everyday merlot...

Apr 19th, 2013