Joel Gott Merlot 2014, California
Critic Reviews (2)
Sara d'Amato
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A simple merlot revealing and ready-to-drink. Despite the sweet oak treatment, the fruit dominates the palate which...
David Lawrason
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This is a pleasant if not memorable mid-weight, fairly well balanced, easy going merlot that doesn't rely on mocha...
Community Reviews (1)
frugal_oeno
Haven't had merlot on its own for a while. Beautiful dark purple hue on this, belies the dark fruit. Black cherries, smoke, molasses on the nose. Then add blueberries, blackberries, creaminess on the palate. Medium body, tannin, and acidity, medium to long finish. Nicely balanced. Have to check out Joel's other creations.