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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.
On the nose, Merlot ranges from fresh red plum and cherry in cooler climates to baked blackberry and fruitcake in warmer climates. Top examples from around the world will have vanilla and spice aromas from oak aging. As Merlot ages, it becomes chocolatey and meaty and can have tobacco aromas.
19 Σεπ 2024 · Merlot is usually made in a dry style. Keep in mind, the impression of tasting ripe fruit flavors like cherries and plums is not the same as tasting sweetness due to sugar content. A dry wine means that after the grapes are pressed, the sugar from the grape must is converted into alcohol by yeast.
Wine 101. Merlot – What Is Merlot? words: VinePair Staff. Merlot is a juicy, elegant, and versatile red grape variety that’s grown around the globe, but it’s world famous for its role in the...
4 Αυγ 2022 · The iconic producer crafts critically lauded Cabernet Sauvignon as well, but their 2018 Merlot, from Mt. Veeder is phenomenal. Layered with sage, rosemary, currants, cherries, and a nod in the ...
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.
Merlot is characterised by its soft texture and easy, fruit-forward character ? think ripe plums, summer fruits and touches of vanilla and spice. Brilliantly versatile, it's the grape behind lots of good-value anyday reds as well as some of the most expensive wines in the whole world.
