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Taylors Estate Merlot is a distinguished red wine that hails from the renowned Clare Valley region in Australia. This varietal showcases a deep ruby color with hints of purple, indicative of its rich and complex flavor profile. The nose offers aromas of ripe plums, black cherries, and subtle oak notes, while the palate delivers a harmonious blend of dark fruit flavors, soft tannins, and a lingering finish. This Merlot is well-balanced and versatile, making it an excellent choice for pairing with a variety of dishes such as roasted lamb or mushroom risotto.
Crafted with precision and care by Taylors Wines, this Estate Merlot exemplifies the winery’s commitment to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Clare Valley. The grapes are handpicked and fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve their natural flavors before being aged in French oak barrels to enhance complexity and structure. With its approachable style and elegant character, Taylors Estate Merlot is a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet approachable red wine experience.
Estate Merlot is with a Screw Cap closure by Taylors.
Specifications
Producer
Taylors
Blend
Merlot
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Screw Cap
MPN #
WVB-100997
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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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