Stephen Vincent

California Merlot

8.820 ratings

8.61 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

Mariana Caballero

8.9

$15, easy drinking!

$15, easy drinking!

Sep 4th, 2014

Mariana Caballero

9.1

$15, good balance overall and able to pair with many dishes

$15, good balance overall and able to pair with many dishes

Aug 17th, 2014

8.4

Blackberries and chocolate on the finish. Easy to drink

Blackberries and chocolate on the finish. Easy to drink

Apr 21st, 2014

9.0

Yummy $13

Yummy $13

Feb 21st, 2014

9.8

A glass to go with #breakingbad @davekuchar merlot is back! Loving this one.

A glass to go with #breakingbad @davekuchar merlot is back! Loving this one.

Sep 30th, 2013

9.1

Merlot- medium bodied, easier, but vegetal edge- very classic; Bell pepper, dark fruits, woodsy; vegetal- varietally correct Fruity, bell pepper, black pepper, currants; dark tone; bell pepper into dark fruits into spices (Cabernet is most aggressive; Pinot noir is lighter- fresh fruit notes)

Merlot- medium bodied, easier, but vegetal edge- very classic; Bell pepper, dark fruits, woodsy; vegetal- varietally correct Fruity, bell pepper, black pepper, currants; dark tone; bell pepper into dark fruits into spices (Cabernet is most aggressive; Pinot noir is lighter- fresh fruit notes)

May 15th, 2013

8.4

It was ok. Not a great merlot.

It was ok. Not a great merlot.

Feb 22nd, 2013

8.4

Full body, deep color merlot lots of berry flavor

Full body, deep color merlot lots of berry flavor

Jan 5th, 2013

Corey Zamora, CSW

8.6

Corey had this 9 years ago

Corey had this 9 years ago

Apr 11th, 2016

9.0

Mark had this 2 years ago

Mark had this 2 years ago

Oct 18th, 2022