Emmolo Winery

Napa Valley Merlot

9.166 ratings
9.020 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
Kelly Cleary

Caymus...

Caymus...

Jul 3rd, 2014
Michael Callahan

Big full body merlot. Rutherford dust present. Medium tannin. Plum. Dark fruit. Caymus does it right. 9.3 for merlot.

Big full body merlot. Rutherford dust present. Medium tannin. Plum. Dark fruit. Caymus does it right. 9.3 for merlot.

May 10th, 2014
Jeff Sidwell

Owner Bon! Gourmet

8.5

Not hot but you can feel in your throat a burn tastes like petit sirah

Not hot but you can feel in your throat a burn tastes like petit sirah

Mar 10th, 2014
Christopher Wisner

Wine Manager, American Wine & Spirits

8.4

Not poorly made. It's just extremely big and fruity. I tend to like my merlot a bit more reserved.

Not poorly made. It's just extremely big and fruity. I tend to like my merlot a bit more reserved.

Jan 24th, 2014
Kapyrick Wine

V11. Very good. White pepper and soft cedar nose. Rich, juicy black berry, with plum hints fruit. Smooth, round, tight, black pepper and chocolate finish. Totally balanced.

V11. Very good. White pepper and soft cedar nose. Rich, juicy black berry, with plum hints fruit. Smooth, round, tight, black pepper and chocolate finish. Totally balanced.

Mar 15th, 2020
Laith A

Best drunk young.. not as good as it was a few years ago when I first had it!

Best drunk young.. not as good as it was a few years ago when I first had it!

Jan 22nd, 2020
Laith A

Delicious with short ribs! Classic caymus style.. fruit forward and a crowd pleaser!

Delicious with short ribs! Classic caymus style.. fruit forward and a crowd pleaser!

Feb 1st, 2019
Joe Myers

Camden Harbor Inn. Wonderful menu and cellar to match.

Camden Harbor Inn. Wonderful menu and cellar to match.

Nov 11th, 2017
Traci

👍👍 I am in love with this merlot.😍 Big and bold. Great balance. Nice finish. Amazing flavors. Just lovely.

👍👍 I am in love with this merlot.😍 Big and bold. Great balance. Nice finish. Amazing flavors. Just lovely.

Dec 5th, 2016
Gayle Roland

Rich and fruity. Pairs well with beef, curry, and dark chocolate.

Rich and fruity. Pairs well with beef, curry, and dark chocolate.

Sep 21st, 2016