Flavour Profile

Frog's Leap

Frog's Leap Merlot

Name: Frog's Leap Merlot
Brand: Frog's Leap
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Frog's Leap Merlot is a premium wine produced by Frog's Leap Winery, a renowned winery located in the Rutherford appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyard features dry-farmed vines that are carefully tended to by the winemakers to ensure optimal ripeness and flavor development. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and fermentation in small batches, to create a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The style of the wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, aromas of black cherry and plum, and flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. Overall, Frog's Leap Merlot is a high-quality wine that is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseurs.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Frog's Leap Merlot has a deep ruby color with aromas of dark cherry and wild raspberry.On the palate, it has a well-rounded structure with firm tannins and a long finish of blackberry and toasted oak. Enjoy it with a light pasta dish or a juicy steak.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Frog's Leap

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

0 Review