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Difference between Left Bank and Right Bank Merlot Merlot is one of the most widely planted and beloved red grape varieties in the world. However, the character of a Merlot wine can vary dramatically depending on where it is grown.
After a challenging 2024 growing season marked by humidity and uneven ripening, 2025 has delivered a near-perfect balance of warm days, cool nights, and well-timed rainfall. This has allowed Cabernet Sauvignon grapes to achieve optimal phenolic maturity while retaining vibrant
With a growing season marked by ideal weather conditions—ample sunshine, moderate rainfall, and cool nights—the grapes achieved exceptional ripeness while retaining vibrant acidity. This balance has yielded wines of profound structure, deep color, and immense aging potential. Below, we explore