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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
It’s a common misconception that all wine is vegan. Traditional winemaking often uses fining agents—substances that clarify the wine by removing organic particles—derived from animal products. These can include: Vegan wines, however, utilize mineral or plant-based fining agents such as