DISCLOSURE: We may earn a commission when you use one of our coupons/links to make a purchase.
While Merlot, with its soft tannins and flavors of plum, cherry, and chocolate, is a beloved varietal, not every bottle aligns with vegan principles. The good news? An increasing number of winemakers are producing exceptional, vegan-friendly Merlots. This guide will
For lovers of Cabernet Sauvignon—the undisputed king of the Left Bank—this year represents a pinnacle of balance, structure, and aromatic complexity. While the classic Bordeaux blend always includes Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and others, it is the Cabernet Sauvignon that provides
To understand the impact of climate change, one must first appreciate Merlot’s inherent character. It is a mid-ripening grape, prized for its soft, fleshy texture, moderate acidity, and flavors of plum, cherry, and herbal notes. Its success hinges on a
While the First Growths of Bordeaux and grand crus of Burgundy will always form the bedrock of many portfolios, 2025 will see a pronounced diversification. Investors are increasingly seeking value and growth potential in non-traditional regions. Key areas of interest
