Franciscan Estate

Napa Valley Merlot

8.929 ratings
8.31 pro ratings
Napa Valley, California, USA
Merlot
Top Notes For
Dave Lang

Decent merlot. Full body taste.

Decent merlot. Full body taste.

Mar 9th, 2016
Chip Habegger

Needs to open. Tannins eventually mellow. Dark cherry. Some vanilla. Long finish. Very dark/bold for a merlot.

Needs to open. Tannins eventually mellow. Dark cherry. Some vanilla. Long finish. Very dark/bold for a merlot.

Jan 24th, 2016
Esther Villaverde

Nice surprise as it was a gift. Deep flavor.

Nice surprise as it was a gift. Deep flavor.

Feb 2nd, 2015
Guy Dahan

After a long day...this is why we drink wine...

After a long day...this is why we drink wine...

Nov 14th, 2013
Jl Nisa

In san Francisco white a good steak

In san Francisco white a good steak

Nov 11th, 2013
Lucas Miller

Wonderful wine that pairs excellently with red meat. I highly recommend it!

Wonderful wine that pairs excellently with red meat. I highly recommend it!

Sep 19th, 2013
Andy Kerwin

Good friends in San Francisco

Good friends in San Francisco

Sep 19th, 2013
Peter Heidt

Dinner with Boulos in Aventura; Bella Luna... On the menu for $51... Not bad... OK with the Ravioli...

Dinner with Boulos in Aventura; Bella Luna... On the menu for $51... Not bad... OK with the Ravioli...

May 30th, 2013
Mark Carberry

Always good.

Always good.

Feb 13th, 2013
Ten Summoner

Slightly oaky, smooth on palette, hint of tobacco, dark chocolate, . Michele really likes it. Bold without being audacious. Complex, smooth, thin.

Slightly oaky, smooth on palette, hint of tobacco, dark chocolate, . Michele really likes it. Bold without being audacious. Complex, smooth, thin.

Jan 4th, 2013