Frog's Leap

Rutherford Merlot

9.012 ratings
9.13 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
John Howard

Harvest production at Hirsch and Cobb Wineries

9.1

More right bank then most Napa, Loire valley ish even. Super spicy and dusty and killer with a good burger.

More right bank then most Napa, Loire valley ish even. Super spicy and dusty and killer with a good burger.

1 person found it helpfulJul 28th, 2020
Maggie Harrison

Right on. what merlot should be!

Right on. what merlot should be!

Sep 25th, 2019
Joe C
8.6

Smooth and aromatic Merlot.

Smooth and aromatic Merlot.

Apr 15th, 2021
Nick Piccone

Lots of plum and blackberry. Well balanced solid merlot

Lots of plum and blackberry. Well balanced solid merlot

May 25th, 2020
Hiram Carrington

2016. Drinking Memorial Day weekend 2020.

2016. Drinking Memorial Day weekend 2020.

May 25th, 2020
Laura B.

My favorite frogs leap wine. Just finished a 2016 and It was perfect

My favorite frogs leap wine. Just finished a 2016 and It was perfect

Dec 20th, 2019
Trevor

Not great, too light for a merlot

Not great, too light for a merlot

Nov 27th, 2019
Ted

Lots of green pepper. Not bad but not for me.

Lots of green pepper. Not bad but not for me.

Jul 5th, 2022
Steven Gullo

Steven had this 3 years ago

Steven had this 3 years ago

Jul 13th, 2021
Renato Hoyle

Renato had this 4 years ago

Renato had this 4 years ago

Dec 3rd, 2019