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Why Merlot is Making a Comeback For years, Merlot was the punchline of the wine world
Thanks to a certain blockbuster film, it became the symbol of uninspired, mass-produced plonk—a wine for people who didn’t really know what they were drinking. Sommeliers turned up their noses, retailers discounted it, and growers ripped out vines to plant
Pinot Noir [pee-no nwahr] wines are world famous and grown world-wide. It is both the name of a wine grape and the name of a red wine. And, it is a notoriously difficult grape to grow and wine to make.