Wines made from Merlot grapes of Bourgogne Clairet
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Bourgogne Clairet.
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 Burgundy
The AOC Bourgogne Clairet is delimited on the appellation area of the Burgundy region, more precisely on the 1. 980 hectares of the wine area devoted to red wines. These are vinified mainly from the Pinot noir and pinot gris grape varieties, and offer a varied range of rosés, due to very different terroirs. But this appellation is better known as AOC Bourgogne rosé.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- CherryPresent in 1% of Merlot
- MineralityPresent in 1% of Merlot
- StrawberriesPresent in 1% of Merlot
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Merlot
- CranberryPresent in 1% of Merlot
- CheesePresent in 1% of Merlot
- PomegranatePresent in 1% of Merlot
- EarthPresent in 1% of Merlot
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Merlot
- OakPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot