Wines made from Merlot grapes of Kherson
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Kherson.
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Southern Ukrainian region on the Black Sea and lower Dnieper, ~20,000 ha of vines under a mixed continental-maritime climate. Saperavi and Cabernet Sauvignon are signature reds — structured with dark fruit, plum, cherry and spice, firm tannins. Odesa Black is a native deep red. Sukholymanske, Telti-Kuruk and Rkatsiteli are fresh native whites; Aligoté, Chardonnay and Riesling complete.