Wines made from Merlot grapes of Vénétie - Page 6
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Vénétie.
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 Vénétie
Veneto is an important and growing wine region in northeastern Italy. Veneto is administratively Part of the Triveneto area, aLong with its smaller neighbors, Trentino-Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In terms of geography, culture and wine styles, it represents a transition from the Alpine and Germanic-Slavic end of Italy to the warmer, drier, more Roman lands to the South. Veneto is slightly smaller than the other major Italian wine regions - Piedmont, Tuscany, Lombardy, Puglia and Sicily - but it produces more wine than any of them.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 5% of Merlot
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 2% of Merlot
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Merlot
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Merlot
- FloralPresent in 1% of Merlot
News about the grape variety Merlot
Women in wine: Bordeaux
Bordeaux has a history of extraordinary women running vineyards. In Sauternes & Barsac Françoise-Joséphine d’Yquem was imprisoned twice during the French revolution but managed to save both her neck and Château d’Yquem, 1er Grand Cru Classé Supérieur Sauternes. She then dedicated herself to her property, and introduced the practice of ‘tries successives’ or multiple passes through the vineyard during harvest to collect botrytised grapes at maximum maturity, transforming the quality of wines ...
Château Lafon-Rochet appoints Christophe Congé as MD
Having joined Domaine Barons de Rothschild in 1999, Congé has since held the role of oenologist and wine operations manager across Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Duhart Milon for over 22 years. He has now been appointed MD of Saint-Estèphe fourth growth Château Lafon-Rochet. He takes on his new role with immediate effect. Congé will work closely with Emmanuel Cruse, director of Vignobles Cruse-Lorenzetti, which acquired Château Lafon-Rochet from the Tesseron family last year. The appoint ...
Argentina harvest report 2022: ‘wines with excellent ageing potential’
The grapes have been picked and Argentina is able to file another successful harvest for 2022, to match the previous four years. However producers are reporting that 2022 was the most singular of recent vintages, with each region experiencing its own challenges. Mendoza ‘The 2021-2022 season reminds me of a good Hollywood movie,’ said Martín Kaiser, viticulturist at Doña Paula in Mendoza. ‘It certainly kept us entertained. Our hearts were in our mouths all the way through, but it had a great end ...
Discover the best wines made with Merlot of Vénétie
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Arcole
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Bagnoli
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Bardolino
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Breganze
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Colli Berici
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Colli di Conegliano
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Colli Euganei
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Colli Trevigiani
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Corti Benedettine del Padovano
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of delle Venezie
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Gambellara
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Garda
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Marca Trevigiana
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Merlara
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Montello e Colli Asolani
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Piave
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Prosecco
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Valpolicella
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Veneto Orientale
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Venezia
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Verona
- The best wines made with Merlot grapes of Vicenza