Wines made from Merlot grapes of Bolgheri
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Bolgheri.
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 Tuscany
The wine region of Bolgheri is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tenuta San Guido or the Domaine Podere Sette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bolgheri are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bolgheri often reveals types of flavors of iron, stone fruit or milk chocolate and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 69% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 68% of Merlot
- EarthPresent in 65% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 64% of Merlot
- Non oakPresent in 59% of Merlot
- SpicesPresent in 55% of Merlot
- MicrobioPresent in 39% of Merlot
- Dried fruitPresent in 30% of Merlot
- OakyPresent in 29% of Merlot
- CherryPresent in 28% of Merlot
- FloralPresent in 27% of Merlot
- PlumPresent in 26% of Merlot
- TobaccoPresent in 26% of Merlot
- LeatherPresent in 26% of Merlot
- VanillaPresent in 25% of Merlot
- BlackberryPresent in 25% of Merlot
- PepperPresent in 25% of Merlot
- VegetalPresent in 25% of Merlot
- ChocolatePresent in 24% of Merlot
- EarthyPresent in 23% of Merlot
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