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Emmolo Napa Valley Merlot 2019 Wine Review

Emmolo Napa Valley Merlot 2019

Emmolo Napa Valley Merlot 2019

Napa Valley, California, United States

Community Score:89/100

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Price: $70.00

Drink: 2022-2026

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14.9%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Emmolo

Agent: Caymus Canada Inc.

Natalie's Score: 89/100

A full-bodied Californian red wine with an attractive smoky nose. Sweet blackberry and mocha on the palate with lots of toasty oak. Dark chocolate on the finish. Pair with grilled meats.

Merlot food pairings: slow-cooked roast beef with root vegetables, braised pork ribs, roast chicken.

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This Emmolo Napa Valley Merlot 2019 was reviewed on February 2, 2022 by Natalie MacLean

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