Wines made from Merlot grapes of Mesilla Valley
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Mesilla Valley.
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.
The wine region of Mesilla Valley is located in the region of New Mexico of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sombra Antigua or the Domaine Vcelovina produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mesilla Valley are Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Mesilla Valley, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.