Wines made from Merlot grapes of Thrace
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Thrace.
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 Thrace
The wine region of Thrace of Greece. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chamlija or the Château Kalpak produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Thrace are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Thrace often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of jam, mint or prune.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 51% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 46% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 45% of Merlot
- Non oakPresent in 41% of Merlot
- SpicesPresent in 39% of Merlot
- EarthPresent in 37% of Merlot
- MicrobioPresent in 13% of Merlot
- FloralPresent in 8% of Merlot
- Dried fruitPresent in 7% of Merlot
- Tree fruitPresent in 4% of Merlot
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Merlot
- VioletPresent in 2% of Merlot
- ChocolatePresent in 2% of Merlot
- Black fruitsPresent in 2% of Merlot
- PepperPresent in 2% of Merlot
- PlumPresent in 2% of Merlot
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Merlot
- TobaccoPresent in 2% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Merlot
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Merlot