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merlot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | common grape vine, vinifera, vinifera grape, vitis vinifera |
merlot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | red wine |
Examples of merlot
merlot
It's a blend of merlot, sangiovese, cabernet sauvignon, and a touch of aleatico.
From the businessweek.com
Add even a small percentage of merlot and you concrete over those crenellations.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The local merlot and cabernet sauvignon helped to sustain a sense of well-being.
From the independent.co.uk
It is 14 per cent malbec, 13 per cent cabernet sauvignon and 73 per cent merlot.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Nice and tart, this wine was made from zinfandel, merlot and cabernet sauvignon.
From the tennessean.com
So keep the Snoqualmie merlot in mind next month when Thanksgiving rolls around.
From the stltoday.com
Chardonnay was No. 3, with 28,600 tons, and merlot was No. 4, with 28,300 tons.
From the thenewstribune.com
It's an 80% merlot, 20% cabernet sauvignon blend with a dash of cabernet franc.
From the businessweek.com
This unrefined and unfiltered cab, merlot, and petit verdot blend is beautiful.
From the businessweek.com
- Black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux
- Dry red wine made from a grape grown widely in Bordeaux and California
- Merlot is a red wine grape that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name Merlot is thought to derive from the Old French word for young blackbird, merlot, a diminutive of merle, the blackbird (Turdus merula), probably from the color of the grape. ...
- Merlot is a variety of wine grape used to create a popular red wine.
- A lauded red grape popular in Bordeaux and throughout the world; large amounts of Merlot exist in Italy, the United States, South America and elsewhere.
- (mair-lo) is a red grape variety that can produce fine wine. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Probably the most popular red wines in California history, Merlot is known to just about anyone who likes red wine. In California, Merlot is known as a softer, smoother version of Cabernet Sauvignon. In France, it is one of the most important ingredients in Bordeaux.
- Premium red-grape variety, usually blended with other reds (such as Cabernet Sauvignon). Widely grown in France and used as a blend in Bordeaux and other areas. Can lend a pleasing 'velvety' texture and agreeably fruity flavours to a red-wine blend. Increasingly popular as a single varietal wine.
- Less tannic with lower acidity than Cabernet Sauvignon, this grape makes reds that are often rounded and smooth textured. Aromas can be plums, hay, berries, and chocolate.
