Posts tagged Bordeaux
Merlot

Merlot, one of the most widely planted and loved grape varieties globally, holds a special place in the hearts of wine enthusiasts and winemakers alike. Known for its role in some of the world’s most prestigious wines, particularly from Bordeaux, Merlot’s adaptability and approachable nature make it a star in both the vineyard and the glass.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

The worlds' most famous red wine grape. Descendant of Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc. Planted in warmer regions as tends to ripen later. Powerful aromas of blackcurrant, and if matured in new oak, aromas of cedar and tobacco can be seen. In youth deep purple in colour, ages well. The grapes are small but thick skinned-high ratio of colour matter and tannins to juice.  

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