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From the grand châteaux of Bordeaux to the sun-drenched hills of Napa Valley, this noble variety has built a reputation for power, structure, and longevity. Yet, beyond the well-known estates and large-scale commercial producers, a quiet revolution is taking place.
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