Did you know that Merlot is often the unsung hero of the wine world? While it’s commonly blended with Cabernet to create that perfect balance, on its own, Merlot shines with its round, easy-drinking character with wines that are soft, smooth, and approachable, with lush fruit flavours and rounded tannins.
Merlot is a fruit forward style dominated by plum, raspberry, blueberry, herbal tones and jammier fruit depending on the climate the grapes are grown. Ready to explore the smooth, rich flavours of Merlot? It is excellent with meat dishes and roast chicken. Grab a glass and join us in celebrating this delightful varietal!
Deep ruby in colour, this rich, dark, voluptuous wine offers blackberry and briary earthy flavours, laced with black cherry, mulberries and a hint of mocha coffee.
Brokenwood 8 Rows Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 750ml showcases a harmonious blend of rich flavours and aromas, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate a well-structured red. With its deep colour and youthful tints, this wine from McLaren Vale is not only visually appealing but also delivers on taste.
Brown Brothers Origins Merlot 750ml showcases a vibrant, fruit-forward Merlot that's both rich in flavour and beautifully balanced. With its inviting aromas of red berries complemented by subtle hints of liquorice and spice, this wine is perfect for enjoying now or can be cellared to enhance its complexity over the next few years.
De Bortoli Winemaker Selection Merlot 750ml offers a rich, velvety Merlot from the renowned vineyards of South Eastern Australia. Known for its smooth texture and deep flavour, this wine is perfect for a cosy evening in or a hearty meal with family.
Genre Cabernet Merlot is medium crimson with a purple hue and has an aroma of mulberry, dark cherry and plum along with hints of toasty vanillin oak. It caresses the palate with attractive dark berry flavours, soft oak and velvety tannins.
Grant Burge Fifth Generation Merlot 750ml showcases a vibrant blend of plum and mint aromas, enriched with subtle notes of vanilla, chocolate, and mocha. This wine is crafted for those who appreciate a complex palate with a harmonious balance of fruit sweetness and oak.
Grant Burge is a pioneer of Merlot in the Barossa Valley. The soft, supple palate has concentrated flavours of red berries, with soft ripe tannins that add balance to the oak and fruit sweetness. This medium-bodied wine is ready to enjoy now, or can be cellared for 7 to 12 years.
Presents a light crimson hue with red tones and offers aromas of plum and cherry, complemented by dried herbs and subtle vanilla oak. On the palate, it is a soft, medium-bodied wine featuring generous plum flavors, clove, nutmeg spice, and vanilla oak. The fine tannin structure supports the ripe fruit, leading to a lingering finish of plum and cherry flavors.
Jacob's Creek Classic Merlot 750ml showcases the rich flavours and smooth texture that make Australian Merlot beloved worldwide. With its inviting blackberry and spicy notes, this wine is a fantastic choice for a relaxing evening or a dinner with friends.
The Founder’s Block range is styled for everyday enjoyment. The wines are grounded in the past but genuinely focused on the present. They are honest, fruit driven, harmonious and shine with pure Coonawarra character
