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California Merlot

8.815 ratings

8.81 pro ratings

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

8.8

Rich chocolate notes on the nose. Mid palate dry. Not to bad, good with pasta

Rich chocolate notes on the nose. Mid palate dry. Not to bad, good with pasta

Mar 3rd, 2015

9.0

Ann excellent example of modern California Merlot, this wine is full of delicious smooth drinking cherries and mocha.

Ann excellent example of modern California Merlot, this wine is full of delicious smooth drinking cherries and mocha.

Feb 9th, 2015

8.8

Grocery outlet find. Good everyday wine. Pleasant aftertaste. Mellow.

Grocery outlet find. Good everyday wine. Pleasant aftertaste. Mellow.

Apr 25th, 2019

8.2

Very very sweet tasting. Also has a peppery aftertaste

Very very sweet tasting. Also has a peppery aftertaste

Apr 6th, 2019

8.7

Nice example of a California Merlot. Light tannins a hint of chocolate , soft finish. A little lighter than I expected

Nice example of a California Merlot. Light tannins a hint of chocolate , soft finish. A little lighter than I expected

Jun 18th, 2018

8.5

Drank while watching the ACM's with B. Not great but not terrible.

Drank while watching the ACM's with B. Not great but not terrible.

Apr 4th, 2017

9.0

Round and smooth.

Round and smooth.

Jun 14th, 2016

9.2

Nice! Full body, lots of flavor, mellow fruit and chocolate, smooth, easy to enjoy

Nice! Full body, lots of flavor, mellow fruit and chocolate, smooth, easy to enjoy

Oct 13th, 2015

Andrew Stanevicius

9.0

All around good wine

All around good wine

Jan 19th, 2015

Samantha Hargrove

8.5

Samantha had this 7 years ago

Samantha had this 7 years ago

Apr 7th, 2017