Paloma

Napa Valley Merlot

9.413 ratings
9.32 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
Jay Eagan

Still a wonderful bottle!

Still a wonderful bottle!

Jan 15th, 2020
William Murray

Very nice, sweet but not overdone, some dirt / forest elements add complexity. Good stuff

Very nice, sweet but not overdone, some dirt / forest elements add complexity. Good stuff

1 person found it helpfulAug 28th, 2015
John Garrett

2002. Delicious.

2002. Delicious.

1 person found it helpfulJun 18th, 2015
Bobg

2002 vintage. Very dark with graphite, cedar and plum nose. Oaky dark cherry fruit. A bit of char. Big extracted wine. Pretty nice but truly Cali.

2002 vintage. Very dark with graphite, cedar and plum nose. Oaky dark cherry fruit. A bit of char. Big extracted wine. Pretty nice but truly Cali.

1 person found it helpfulMar 16th, 2015
K Zuk
9.2

Drinking really well

Drinking really well

1 person found it helpfulJan 15th, 2015
Richard Lin

Well made and this is a Merlot for cab drinkers. It has aged well. RIP Barbara Richards.

Well made and this is a Merlot for cab drinkers. It has aged well. RIP Barbara Richards.

May 28th, 2016
William Murray

Really smooth and delicious. Dark fruit, touch of tartness. 2002 vintage, drinking as well as can be

Really smooth and delicious. Dark fruit, touch of tartness. 2002 vintage, drinking as well as can be

Dec 24th, 2014
Tim Carl

Tim had this 10 years ago

Tim had this 10 years ago

Aug 26th, 2014
Mo Salem

Mo had this 5 years ago

Mo had this 5 years ago

Feb 9th, 2019
Eric B
9.2

Eric had this 6 years ago

Eric had this 6 years ago

Jul 3rd, 2018