Red

Don Raffaele Estate Merlot

Crane Family

Napa Valley · Napa · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Napa Valley · Napa
Appellation
Napa Valley
Body
full
Acidity
high
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

red meats · roast lamb · grilled meats

Rated vintages

  • 200086 pts

    A very strong wine of superior tannic and acid structure. You can feel the pedigree in your mouth, smooth, elegant and luscious. The fruit is as ripe as it might be. The flavors are earthy and tobaccoey, and the wine turns astringent on the finish.