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.

2022年8月4日 · Merlot is a red wine that is produced from the grape variety of the same name. Stylistically, it runs the gamut from fruit-forward and sweet with oak to more structured and nuanced,...

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.

2024年9月19日 · Merlot is one of the world’s most popular red wines, and America’s second favorite after Cabernet Sauvignon. Known for its soft, sensual texture and approachable style, it’s made from red-skinned grapes that can adapt to a variety of climates to produce food-friendly wines in many price points. Merlot can be velvety and plummy, or rich and oaky.

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 …

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 luxurious blends of Bordeaux.

Originating in Bordeaux, France in 1784, Merlot is officially labeled as one of the area's best grape varietals. Read the article to learn more about Merlot.

Merlot is a red wine grape variety long identified with the Bordeaux region of France that has in modern times spread around the world due to the popularity of the soft, flavorful wines that it produces. Merlot is the most common red-wine grape in Bordeaux, and in France in general.

2024年11月4日 · Merlot is one of the most beloved and widely consumed red wines in the world. Known for its smooth texture, rich flavor profile, and versatility, Merlot has become a go-to choice for wine lovers of all levels.

Merlot is the dominant grape variety in the Right Bank (while Cabernet Sauvignon covers most vineyard area on the Left) and is the main component in the wines of iconic producers Château Pétrus and Château Le Pin. St-Émilion and Pomerol remain the most renowned Bordeaux appellations in which Merlot dominates.