Wines made from Merlot grapes of Lake Erie
Discover the best wines made with Merlot as a single variety or as a blend of Lake Erie.
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 Lake Erie is located in the region of Ohio of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mon Ami or the Domaine M Cellars produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake Erie are Riesling, Catawba and Concord, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake Erie often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or microbio.