Browse by Grape - Merlot
Bordeaux's second big grape variety, and the one most widely planted in the region. Right-bank wines tend to be Merlot based, with big names such as Petrus and L'Evangile making 100% Merlot wines. Merlot is also incredibly popular in the USA where due to positive health reports on the benefits of red wine, it has been embraced by all and sundry. Merlot of some quality can be found in most wine producing countries, even is it is used simple to soften its bigger brother Cabernet Sauvignon.
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Spain :: Pla de Bages
Merlot
Body: d - Medium to Full
One of the most modern wines from the winery Masies d'Avinyó. An adventurous commitment to produce a wine out of five wines. This wine is the result of the selection of five different clones of Merlot, grown in different plots with different characteristics. Winemaking is done separately. Maturation takes place in six different types of French, American and Central Europe oak barrels. Therefore, this is a complex and different Merlot wine.
75.0CL
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Spain :: Priorato
Cabernet Sauvignon, Carinena, Grenache/Garnacha, Merlot
Body: d - Medium to Full
Ready to drink
Big, rich and balanced on the palate with black fruits, black tea, slate and bracing mineral flavours.
75.0CL
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Spain :: Ribera del Duero
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Tempranillo
Drink now, but will keep
Tomas Postigo has made with his name in Ribera del Duero mainly as the ex winemaker of Pago De Carraovejas. Tempranillo (Tinta Fina) 85%, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot, and aged for 12 months in new French oak is a very high quality wine. Big dark prune like fruit with a real meat edge this is a blockbuster of a wine.
75.0CL
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Spain :: Ribera del Duero
Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Syrah/Shiraz, Tempranillo
Body: d - Medium to Full
Drink now, but will keep
The deep crimson-coloured 2006 Quinta Sardonia gives up an aromatic array of cedar, Asian spices, incense, and blackberry. Savoury and supple on the palate, it has enough underlying structure to evolve for 2-3 years and should be at its best from 2012 to 2026.
75.0CL
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