Wines made from Merlot grapes of Yadkin County

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

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 North Carolina

The wine region of Yadkin County is located in the region of North Carolina of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jones von Drehle or the Domaine Elkin Creek Vineyard produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yadkin County are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yadkin County often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Merlot grape variety?