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Best Merlot for Casual Drinking
Merlot often gets a bad rap. After the film Sideways famously disparaged the grape, many drinkers turned away. But the truth is, a well-made Merlot is one of the most versatile, approachable, and downright delicious red wines for everyday enjoyment.
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