Articles tagged with the word "merlot":

Bordeaux and cabernet sauvignon

Published on September 14, 2009

Cabernet sauvignon is the kingpin grape variety in Bordeaux, even though much more merlot is planted in the region. It provides the backbone and core of the region’s wines, and has led to plantings all over the wine-producing world. But cabernet sauvignon is not simply cabernet sauvignon.


Bordeaux basics

Published on May 23, 2009

Concise introduction to the world’s most highly reputed wine region.

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