What score does Merlot Port receive?

Merlot Port by Homewood receives an aggregate community score of 67/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Merlot Port taste like?

Dried fruit, nuts, layered finish.

How much does Merlot Port cost?

Pricing for Merlot Port varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Merlot Port?

Merlot Port pairs well with Beef, Game Meat.

Key Facts

Producer: Homewood
Region: Sonoma Valley
Country: United States
Grape: Merlot
Type: Fortified
Alcohol: 18.0%

Fortified

Merlot Port

Item: Merlot Port
Rating: 67
Author: 50 Best Wines

Homewood · Sonoma Valley, United States

Merlot Port by Homewood is a good fortified from Sonoma Valley, United States, made from Merlot, rated 3.96/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 67/100, it represents Sonoma Valley's fortified winemaking tradition.

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2018)3.96/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 67/100 based on 14 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefGame Meat

Serving Temperature

12-16°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 67 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.