Wines made from Merlot grapes of Mount Lofty Ranges
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Mount Lofty Ranges.
More informations about the variety Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
More informations about the region of Australie du Sud
The Mount Lofty Ranges is a wine zone in SouthAustralia encompassing the wine regions of Adelaide Hills, Clare Valley and Adelaide Plains. It is named after the range of mountains to the east of the city of Adelaide. In line with South Australia's other winegrowing areas, conditions within the zone are strongly influenced by variations in topography, including altitude, proximity to the coast and a wide array of soil types. As a result, the three Mount Lofty regions have different climatic and grape-growing conditions.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- EarthPresent in 2% of Merlot
- SpicesPresent in 2% of Merlot
- PeachPresent in 1% of Merlot
- StrawberriesPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- WatermelonPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- JalapenoPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Non oakPresent in 1% of Merlot
- OakPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot