In the tasting room, people occasionally refer to red wine as sweet. Winemakers often find this statement worthy of correction; almost all reds are made to be dry. So what does the customer mean when they say sweet? Although taste is subjective, let's dive into this...
Merlot
Sipping Easy: Exploring Food Pairings for Smooth Merlot
Merlot has been a popular grape for over 200 years. Why, you ask? Because it's remarkably smooth for a red wine. But what do we mean by smooth merlot? It's about the level of acidity. The smoothest wine has a texture akin to milk, while the most acidic can feel as...
What kind of wine is Merlot? 10 fascinating details about the mystique of Merlot
The journey through the vineyards of France is where we start as we unravel the captivating story of the Merlot wine grape varietal. With its lush flavors and velvety texture, this red wine grape has charmed wine enthusiasts for centuries. Explore ten intriguing...