Organic Merlot
Red (black) grape variety that if often grown together with cabernet in the same regions and climate. Merlot is lighter in tannins and acidity with black fruit qualities of blackberry, black plum and black cherry. Often aged in oak which can gain spicy, oaky flavors of vanilla and coffee. Merlot is often blended with cabernet to add softness and body.
Featured in our wines from:
La Cantina Pizzolato, Italy
Fattoria di Romignano, Italy
Vignobles Raymond, France
Le Petit du Château de Lagarde NSA 100% Merlot
Château de Lagarde Cuvée Prestige Rouge
Château de Lagarde Grand Millésime
For more information on Merlot see: Wikipedia Merlot