O'Brien Estate

Estate Bottled Napa Valley Merlot

9.35 ratings

8.92 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

Owner/Winemaker for MTGA Wines

8.8

For whatever reason this #merlot made me think of Luxardo cherries. Not bad with the ribeye that we bbq'd for the evening.

For whatever reason this #merlot made me think of Luxardo cherries. Not bad with the ribeye that we bbq'd for the evening.

Aug 14th, 2015

9.0

Dark cherry, plum, sweet oak. Really nice & smooth for a big wine.

Dark cherry, plum, sweet oak. Really nice & smooth for a big wine.

Oct 19th, 2014

Tobin Trevarthen

9.4

Our newest member to the household...made a spectacular start. A well balanced merlot that showed its soft side tonight.

Our newest member to the household...made a spectacular start. A well balanced merlot that showed its soft side tonight.

Sep 28th, 2014

10

Jay had this 10 years ago

Jay had this 10 years ago

Apr 16th, 2016

Craig Stanfield

9.4

Craig had this 12 years ago

Craig had this 12 years ago

Apr 11th, 2014