Napa Valley Merlot

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Merlot from Napa Valley, California is a well-known American red wine, typically soft and plummy in character.

Appearance

Mentioned once in Whine Club.

Whine Club

Season 7 · Episode 17 · S07E17

“It was jammy, plummy, dense and chewy. There is no doubt in my mind that it was a Napa Valley Merlot.”
— Niles

From the same episode and category.

“I've brought you a nice bottle of Cheval Blanc to impress the wine club.”

“'61! I don't believe it!”

“It was ripe, round and thoroughly seductive. I said Australian Shiraz.”

“A nice big wine with excellent heft. It's Napa all right, but as I always say, why go Merlot when you can call a Cab?”