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Merlot (/ ˈ m ɜːr l oʊ / MUR-loh) is a dark blue–colored wine grape variety that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name Merlot is thought to be a diminutive of merle, the French name for the blackbird, probably a reference to the color of the grape.
Merlot, the world’s second-most planted red grape, thrives in moderate to warm climates and varied terrains, especially clay soils. It offers a consistent profile of soft texture and ripe fruit flavors, but these can vary based on the region.
4 Αυγ 2022 · Merlot contributes to classic wines from Bordeaux to Napa Valley and plenty of places in between, but its reputation is still clouded by a certain fruit-forward style that was popular decades ago.
In Bordeaux, Merlot makes some of the most expensive and sought-after wines in the world. Merlot thrives in many winemaking regions and is often considered a workhorse grape, suitable for...
A simple guide on how Merlot wine tastes compared to other red wine. Discover great Merlot food pairings and learn what regions make Merlot best.
19 Σεπ 2024 · What does Merlot taste like? Merlot is known as a chameleon because it adapts to many climates, taking on the character of both its location and winemaking techniques. However, great Merlot is not as easy to grow as people thought, leading to overplanting and an abundance of poor quality wines.
10 Μαΐ 2023 · Merlot is America’s second favorite red wine after Cabernet Sauvignon, capturing hearts since its introduction to the country in the mid-19th century. What makes Merlot such a treat? Its soft, sensual texture and approachable profile make it an excellent sipping wine.
4 Αυγ 2023 · Learn about the best bottles of Merlot wine that our editors recommend. These are the best Merlot wines from Napa Valley, Sonoma, Washington State, and beyond.
Merlot is renowned for being an easy-drinking red wine that is usually soft and elegant on the palate. For this reason, it is widely planted around the world and is one of the most popular red wines in America. Merlot is excellent as a stand-alone drink and pairs well with a wide variety of foods.