Red · Napa Valley · United States
Merryvale Profile
Scored from 647 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Red · United States (1,156 wines).
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Is Profile a good wine?
Tasting profile
A deep ruby Napa red with an intense, rich nose of dark blackberry, pomegranate, violet, and leather, showing medium to full body with velvety smooth texture and light tannins. The palate carries dark fruit and blueberry alongside licorice and oak, finishing with white pepper, florals, and well-structured persistence.
Synthesized from 647Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“high alcohol content. very rich nose, berries and pomegranate. light tannin. tasted like a good bordeaux but a young one. excellent structure. well textured finish.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
A dark, brooding wine with intense aromas of cassis, blackberry, chocolate, vanilla, cinnamon, smoke and cedar. It is very dense in the mouth with ripe, round tannins, and it finishes with lingering notes of black cherry, grilled herbs and violets.
Merryvale Profile is an American red from Napa Valley. The grape is Petit Verdot. At $182 for the lowest 750 ml listing, it belongs to the $120-and-up band.
The calibrated figure is built from 647 of its Vivino reviewers. A broader pool of 670 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 1,155 other reds from the United States, not against the corpus as a whole.
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