Ken Deis

Napa Valley Merlot

8.516 ratings

-no 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

9.3

This fantastic Napa Merlot is at the low end of full-bodied. While it has the thick tannins one might expect, it has a slight acidic tang rather than a velvety smoothness. The prominent flavors are black currant, black pepper spices, and a touch of coffee in the tannic finish.

This fantastic Napa Merlot is at the low end of full-bodied. While it has the thick tannins one might expect, it has a slight acidic tang rather than a velvety smoothness. The prominent flavors are black currant, black pepper spices, and a touch of coffee in the tannic finish.

Nov 18th, 2016

8.4

Not your traditional merlot. Lighter than normal

Not your traditional merlot. Lighter than normal

Feb 9th, 2018

10

Warm. Love it. Great one to sip on a cold night!
-drank while playing cribbage with Sean

Warm. Love it. Great one to sip on a cold night!
-drank while playing cribbage with Sean

Dec 12th, 2017

8.0

Too young.

Too young.

May 3rd, 2017

7.0

I'm not a good judge as I'm not a Merlot fan

I'm not a good judge as I'm not a Merlot fan

Feb 1st, 2017

8.5

Nice merlot. Have had better from the area at a better price point

Nice merlot. Have had better from the area at a better price point

Jan 23rd, 2017

Elizabeth Byers

9.0

Elizabeth had this 6 years ago

Elizabeth had this 6 years ago

Feb 27th, 2018

9.0

Aram had this 6 years ago

Aram had this 6 years ago

Feb 4th, 2018

8.0

Cameron had this 6 years ago

Cameron had this 6 years ago

Nov 11th, 2017

8.4

DuMezs had this 6 years ago

DuMezs had this 6 years ago

Oct 30th, 2017