Wines made from Merlot grapes of Indiana

Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Indiana.

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1Winery Oliver - MerlotMerlotWinery OliverNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
2Winery Septenary - ColemanColemanWinery SeptenaryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
3Winery Septenary - Carriage HouseCarriage HouseWinery SeptenaryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
4Easley Winery - I Think Red BlendI Think Red BlendEasley WineryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
5Chateau Thomas Winery - Blackberry MerlotBlackberry MerlotChateau Thomas WineryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
6Winery Carpenter Creek - Fence RowFence RowWinery Carpenter Creek

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 Indiana

Indiana is a state in the American Midwest, located between Michigan to the North and Kentucky to the South. The state covers 36,500 square miles (95,000 km²) of fertile plains and shallow valleys, well suited to fruit and grain production. Vineyards are largely planted to French-American Hybrid varieties, with a growing interest in those less susceptible to the challenges of a hot, humid Climate. Chambourcin, Marechal Foch, Catawba and Vidal Blanc are common here.

What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?

  • EarthPresent in 3% of Merlot
  • OakPresent in 3% of Merlot
  • Red fruitPresent in 3% of Merlot

News about the grape variety Merlot

Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany

The new Daou Family estate has yet to be named but the purchase includes 70 hectares of land and an old farmhouse called Coroglie. Next month, the Daou brothers will plant 20 hectares of vines focusing on Bordeaux varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The vineyard will incorporate biodynamic principles, as well as dry-farming and organic approaches. The first harvest is planned for 2025. Winemaker Daniel Daou was drawn to the new estate by the similarities he found with the pr ...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

Iconic Italian wineries partner on wine in space project

The project was devised by FIS president Franco Maria Ricci and officially unveiled last week in Rome at the Foundation’s latest annual International Wine Culture Forum. ‘About four months ago I thought we should do some proper experiments to understand what happens to wine and vines in space. Eventually, I decided that this year’s FIS Forum had to be dedicated entirely to this subject,’ Ricci told Decanter. ‘My idea would be to understand if the vine can live and survive in space (and eve ...