Grape Variety

Merlot

Beloved for its velvety texture and ripe fruit character, Merlot produces smooth, balanced wines that combine richness with grace. From Bordeaux to Napa, it remains one of the most approachable and food-friendly red grapes in the world.

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Origin

Bordeaux

Ageing Potential

15+ Years

Serving Temperature

16-18 °C

Alcohol

13-15% vol

Glass

Bordeaux

Taste Profile

Body

Light

Bold

Tannins

Smooth

Tannic

Acidity

Soft

Acidic

Sweetness

Dry

Sweet

Colour

Young

Mature

Aged

Old

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