Wines made from Merlot grapes of Tacoronte-Acentejo
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Tacoronte-Acentejo.
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 Iles Canaries
The wine region of Tacoronte-Acentejo is located in the region of Iles Canaries of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Buten - Crater or the Domaine Marba produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tacoronte-Acentejo are Merlot, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tacoronte-Acentejo often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Merlot
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Merlot