Merlot

The Merlot grape is originally a real (right bank) Bordeaux grape and the most planted grape in France. In many cases, this grape is mixed with Cabernet Sauvignon. The Merlot is known for its smooth and easy wines that are also full-bodied and powerful.

93 James Suckling

2016 Château La Mission Haut-Brion La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion

2017 Château La Mission Haut-Brion La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

129.95 107.40

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2016 Eredi Fuligni Joanni Merlot

Italy, Tuscany

Merlot

59.95 49.55

93 Parker

2020 Pfitscher Alto Adige Merlot Riserva Cortazo Brenntal

Italy, Trentino

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

55.95 46.24

96 Vinous

2019 Mas Martinet Els Escurçons BIO

Spain, Catalunya

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Grenache, Merlot, Monastrell, Syrah-Shiraz

82.95 68.55

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2021 Château Pape Clement Rouge Grand Cru Classé de Graves

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

124.95 103.26

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2019 Tim Mondavi Continuum Proprietary Red Magnum

USA, Californie

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

795.00 657.02

100 Parker

2019 Dalla Valle Maya

USA, Californie

Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot

625.00 516.53

93 Parker

2021 De Toren Private Cellar Patronus

South Africa, Western Cape

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

268.50 221.90

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2023 Mas Martinet Bru Magnum BIO

Spain, Catalunya

Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Merlot

68.95 56.98

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2020 Hispano Suizas Quod Superius

Spain, Valencia

Bobal, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah-Shiraz

55.50 45.87

99 Parker

2018 Tesseron Estate Pym-Rae

USA, Californie

Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot

435.00 359.50

98 Parker

2019 Château Pape Clement Rouge Grand Cru Classé de Graves

2020 Château Pape Clement Rouge Grand Cru Classé de Graves

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

115.00 95.04

100 Parker

2020 Château La Mission Haut-Brion

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot

475.00 392.56

98 Parker

2019 Château Palmer Historical XIXth Century Wine

Château Palmer Historical XIXth Century Wine LOT 20.20

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

395.00 326.45

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2018 Château Canon Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé

2021 Château Canon Saint-Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé

France, Bordeaux

Cabernet Franc, Merlot

169.00 139.67

Today's red wine drinker likes to drink his bottle of red wine young and be able to enjoy a full taste. The Merlot is ideal for this.

What does a Merlot taste like?

The Merlot is a soft, supple red wine with fairly neutral tannins and acidity. The taste of this red wine is mainly recognizable by cherries, berries and plums. This wine contains less tannin than the Cabernet Sauvignon, making it easier and younger to drink. Due to its low acidity, the Merlot can also be used as a table wine.

Today's red wine drinker likes to drink his bottle of red wine young and be able to enjoy a full taste. The Merlot is ideal for this.

What does a Merlot taste like?

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