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While a cold beer or a crisp rosé often takes center stage, there’s a bold, fruit-forward red that deserves a prime spot on your patio table: Zinfandel. With its ripe berry flavors, peppery spice, and often moderate tannins, a well-chosen
Merlot is renowned for its approachable, fruit-forward profile. In its classic expressions from regions like Bordeaux’s Right Bank (e.g., Pomerol and Saint-Émilion), it produces wines with plush textures and aromas of ripe plums, black cherries, and herbal notes. Its success
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
