Discover this Block 80 Merlot
Dutschke Block 80 Merlot is a distinguished wine originating from the Barossa Valley in Australia. This exquisite varietal showcases the unique terroir of the region, known for producing high-quality Merlot grapes. The wine boasts a deep ruby color with aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and hints of vanilla. On the palate, it offers a rich and velvety texture with flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and subtle oak notes. The well-balanced acidity and smooth tannins make for a harmonious drinking experience that lingers on the finish.
Crafted by the renowned Dutschke family winery, Block 80 Merlot exemplifies their commitment to producing premium wines that reflect both tradition and innovation. The wine is aged in French oak barrels to enhance its complexity and depth while preserving the purity of the fruit flavors. With its elegant structure and impressive depth, Dutschke Block 80 Merlot is a sophisticated choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined expression of Australian winemaking excellence.
Block 80 Merlot is with a Cork closure by Dutschke.
Specifications
Producer
Dutschke
Blend
Merlot
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Cork
MPN #
WVB-100986
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Merlot Wines
Merlot is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Bordeaux region of France, as well as in the United States, Italy, and Chile. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with soft tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as plum and blackberry, along with notes of chocolate and herbs. The ABV for Merlot wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its smooth, approachable profile and versatility in blending.
The varied soils and climates of regions where Merlot is grown allow the grape to develop a range of expressions, from fruity and accessible to more structured and age-worthy. Merlot is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and other varieties to add softness and complexity. Its adaptability and consistent quality have made it a favorite among winemakers and consumers, ensuring its place as one of the world's most popular red grape varieties.
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