Peter Franus

Napa Valley Merlot

9.27 ratings

9.01 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

Donice Gilliland

9.6

2012 Merlot - wonderful!! Full body and fruity - perfect with good grilled beef.

2012 Merlot - wonderful!! Full body and fruity - perfect with good grilled beef.

Jun 9th, 2015

9.2

Wonderful structure. Chocolate, cherries, oak....delicious. Had this with cheese, salami and berries. Perfect match.

Wonderful structure. Chocolate, cherries, oak....delicious. Had this with cheese, salami and berries. Perfect match.

May 23rd, 2015

9.1

One of the best California Merlots I've tasted. Great structure and complexity.

One of the best California Merlots I've tasted. Great structure and complexity.

Apr 9th, 2015

Patrick Blondin Sommelier

9.0

Patrick had this 9 years ago

Patrick had this 9 years ago

Nov 29th, 2015

9.0

Mark had this 8 years ago

Mark had this 8 years ago

Jul 21st, 2016

9.6

Sean had this 9 years ago

Sean had this 9 years ago

Feb 24th, 2016

9.0

Jenny had this 9 years ago

Jenny had this 9 years ago

Nov 27th, 2015