Sterling Vineyards Merlot 2011, Napa Valley
Critic Reviews (8)
This is a quite fine, smooth and even-handed merlot with a fairly generous nose of raspberry fruit nicely fitted with...
Similar to but clearly a step up from the Vintner's selection, this '11 Merlot gives the vintage straight up, with...
Attractive herbal and savoury notes compliment the dark ripe fruit. There is more to this than Merlot, which shows in...
An interesting wine with lots of gamy and meaty notes on the nose along with the more predictable plum, blueberry and...
Approachable with abundant notes of vanilla, cocoa, and black cherry. Some residual sugar. A bitter finish that is...
Stylish smooth polished red wine, as merlot should be, with medium structure and fairly generous plush, smoky, dusty,...
This is fine well made merlot with good varietal character and good depth of flavour. Expect black and red berry...
A round, smooth, polished merlot, mid-weight, with measured sweet oak flavour and plummy fruit. Tannins are light but...