Wines made from Merlot grapes of Falanghina del Beneventano
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Falanghina del Beneventano.
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 Campanie
The wine region of Falanghina del Beneventano is located in the region of Campanie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tombacco or the Domaine Gran Passione produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Falanghina del Beneventano are Aglianico, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Falanghina del Beneventano often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or apricot and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, blackcurrant jam or dried fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
News about the grape variety Merlot
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