Wines made from Merlot grapes of Central Serbia
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Central Serbia.
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 Central Serbia
The wine region of Central Serbia of Serbia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matalj Vinarija or the Domaine Aleksandrovic produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Serbia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Serbia often reveals types of flavors of minerality, oil or cheese and sometimes also flavors of floral, cream or smoke.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 26% of Merlot
- OakPresent in 20% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 20% of Merlot
- EarthPresent in 18% of Merlot
- Non oakPresent in 15% of Merlot
- SpicesPresent in 12% of Merlot
- MicrobioPresent in 6% of Merlot
- StrawberriesPresent in 4% of Merlot
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Merlot
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Merlot
- FloralPresent in 2% of Merlot
- PepperPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Merlot
- PeachPresent in 1% of Merlot
- CitrusPresent in 1% of Merlot
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot
- ClovePresent in 1% of Merlot
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Merlot
News about the grape variety Merlot
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 ...
Bordeaux 2022 harvest: Vintage looks ‘very promising’
A ‘very promising’ vintage is expected, said the regional wine council (CIVB), as the Bordeaux 2022 harvest gets underway for reds. It’s still too early to judge fully and yields will be lower in some cases following heat, drought and also hailstorms during the growing season, yet the CIVB cited ‘attractive but small berries’ and healthy vineyard conditions during the crucial flowering period and for harvest. Europe has seen early starts to wine harvests in 2022 and the C ...
Napa Valley’s Favia to get new winery and home
Favia will get a new winery as part of the move from its base in Coombsville to a 34.8-hectare (86 acres) vineyard estate in the Oakville American Viticultural Area (AVA). It’s part of a new partnership agreement between the star husband-and-wife duo behind Favia, winemaker Andy Erickson and viticulturist Annie Favia-Erickson, and their long-standing friends, the Huneeus family, who own the Oakville site and already have a portfolio of wines, including Quintessa. ‘This started as a conversation ...