Beringer Vineyards

Private Reserve Bancroft Ranch Howell Mountain Merlot

9.012 ratings
8.94 pro ratings
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, California, USA
Merlot
Beef, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, Exotic Spices, Lamb, White Rice, Baking Spices, Herbs, Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Jay Eagan

Nine months in French neighbors oak a fantastic Merlot from Jim Bancroft

Nine months in French neighbors oak a fantastic Merlot from Jim Bancroft

Feb 15th, 2022
Tyson Stuart

$30 steal from local store closing.

$30 steal from local store closing.

1 person found it helpfulMar 10th, 2014
Josh Grove

Best merlot I've had in a while. Good acid, tannin. Unexpected complexity.

Best merlot I've had in a while. Good acid, tannin. Unexpected complexity.

Oct 25th, 2013
Joe Coulter

1997 vintage. Beautiful

1997 vintage. Beautiful

Dec 23rd, 2017
Jeremy Giesbrecht

Delicious wine... Beringer Private Reserve 1997 Bancroft Ranch Howell Mountain Merlot

Delicious wine... Beringer Private Reserve 1997 Bancroft Ranch Howell Mountain Merlot

Aug 11th, 2014
Stuart Illing

A little over mellowed but only a little less fantastic than my first drinking of this wine in 2010.

A little over mellowed but only a little less fantastic than my first drinking of this wine in 2010.

Oct 4th, 2012
Asa Sarver

Asa had this 9 years ago

Asa had this 9 years ago

Jun 1st, 2015
Vivek Surti

Marketing Director Nashville Wine Auction

9.1

Vivek had this 9 years ago

Vivek had this 9 years ago

Jan 8th, 2015
Kirk Paulsen

Kirk had this 8 years ago

Kirk had this 8 years ago

Feb 4th, 2016
Tammy Witkowski

Tammy had this 9 years ago

Tammy had this 9 years ago

Feb 16th, 2015