Once dismissed after the movie Sideways, Merlot is quietly regaining prestige as top producers from Napa to Bordeaux and Bolgheri showcase its depth, structure, and elegance. Winemakers are ...
If your eyes have ever glazed over trying to decide between pinot noir and merlot on the wine menu, you're not alone. Here's ...
In the summer of 2004, the movie "Sideways" was released. For those who haven't seen it, Miles (played by Paul Giamatti) is a pinot noir fan who adamantly refuses to drink merlot. Thus began what has ...
MERLOT is a popular wine, both as a single varietal and for blending. The wine usually appears as a dark purple or blue colour, and has a fresh and fruity taste, full of dark berries. The Merlot vine ...