MERLOT WINES

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A soft, delicate, subtle, charming California Merlot with lush aromas of sweet cherries intermixed with hints of chocolate and a touch of spice. Easy drinking and excellent value.

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The proven success of David Gordon’s (Wine Director of Tribeca Grill) labels continues with the Jeanne Marie wines. Named after his wife Jeanne Marie, these are an elegant counterpart to the Bacchus wines. The grapes are sourced from specific California vineyards and is a wonderful, opulent, mouth..

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This red wine is 100% Merlot with lively red fruit and a hint of pepper in the nose. A supple and velvety palate, accompanied by berry fruit aromas make this medium-weight wine easy-to-drink.

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Chateau Cadillac Superieur, for well over a decade, Morrell has been a fan of this Merlot based wine. From vines situated on a south facing slope of the Dordogne river in a district known as Fronsadais, the chateau produces a lovely cherried red, supple, fruit intensive and marvelously enjoyable..

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Columbia Crest H3 Les Chevaux Merlot Blend Horse Heaven Hills 2010 is a red blend of 80% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 7% Syrah. "Les Chevaux," which is French for “the Horses,” is a special blend of varietals from the Horse Heaven Hills AVA that personifies the legacy of the wild horses that..

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We have been selling this Saint Colombe since the 1999 vintage. A blend of 70% Merlot and 30% Cab Franc it is, in the words of Robert Parker,"a succulent, delicious Bordeaux fruit bomb, or as the French would say, un vin de plaisir." It offers amazing value as well.

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A Morrell Discovery - This inexpensive, Grand Gallius delicious Medoc is a sample of how good the 2009 Bordeaux vintage is. A blend of 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, it combines the softness of the Merlot with the structure and backbone of the Cabernet. This is definitely a..

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Merlot makes this wine smooth and accessible, Cabernet Franc lends cherry, blackberry, and vanilla aromas with tannins that are soft and gentle, while Cabernet brings in the tannins and a slightly herbaceous quality.

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Clos Magne Figeac is a plentiful, lavish, well structured red Bordeaux which also provides a lovely robe to balance its well developed bouquet. Being that it is located on the Saint Emilion plateau between Pomerol and Saint Emilion, it is no surprise that the wine emulates qualities from both..

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It is really hard to find good popular-priced Merlot (think back to the movie Sideways). This lovely Merlot fits the bill: Fresh black cherry with a hint of truffle, comes onto the palate with big shoulders yet very refined tannins, leaving a long, broad finish. We like it a lot.