O'Brien Estate

Esate Bottled Napa Valley Merlot

9.17 ratings

9.13 pro ratings

Oak Knoll, 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

Jake Hajer

9.1

Still has life. Good tertiary smoke.

Sep 23rd, 2022

Rebecca Fletcher

9.0

This wine has some "old world" characteristics. Dark fruit, raisin, prune, old leather, spice, and clove. A tiny hint of Brett. Nicely balanced. Definitely drinkable now.

Nov 26th, 2014