
Merlot
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Origin | France |
Sweetness of resulting wine | Dry |
Wine color | Red Wine |
Scientific name | Vitis vinifera 'Merlot' |
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ID | 2382329 |
About Merlot
Merlot is a dark blue-colored wine grape variety, that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name Merlot is thought to be a diminutive of merle, the French name for the blackbird, probably a reference to the color of the grape.