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— Title: Merlot Blends with Petit Verdot: The Velvet Glove and the Iron Fist In the vast lexicon of Bordeaux varietals, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot often command the spotlight. Yet, behind these titans lies a pairing of extraordinary potential: the
Merlot, known for its smooth, velvety texture and rich fruit notes, benefits from aeration, which allows the wine to open up and release its full potential. However, improper decanting can diminish its qualities. Follow this step-by-step guide to decant Merlot
