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Merlot is a versatile variety, producing wines that range from delicate and light bodied to big and full. It is one of the most important grapes in France’s Bordeaux blends, and in Australia it is made both as a single varietal wine and in blends, most commonly with Cabernet Sauvignon.
Jubey red and black fruit aromas - plum and blackberry, which are echoed on the palate. Juicy red fruits, framed by soft, dusty tannins.
Item Code: ITM22237
Aromas of rich blueberry and dark chocolate with a hint of spice. The soft and supple palate has smooth fruit flavours of blackberries and ripe plums, rounded with fine grained tannins. A delicious red at a bargain price!
Item Code: ITM22117
Dark cherry red in colour. This aromatic Merlot opens with notes of morello cherry and blue fruits, followed by violets and dark chocolate aromas. The palate is bursting with dark cherry and plum flavours, sweeping along into savoury notes from the French oak. Lovely natural acidity combines well with the tannins and fruit to keep the wine enticing and structural. This wine is blended to be enjoyed now and for five years.
Item Code: ITM22916
Merlot doesn’t have to be a light wine; this full bodied organically grown Merlot is packed with flavour. Deep red colour matched with an intense aroma of plum, berry, coffee and chocolate gives your senses a hit. The soft and smooth palate pleasantly surprises and then delivers a long, lingering finish.
Item Code: ITM7588
The wine is deep ruby colour. Its abundant aromas and flavours suggest wild blackberries, purple plums, cassis, and chocolate mocha, with underlying hints of vanilla pod, spice and roasted nuts. The palate is rich but muscular with a backbone of ripe tannins that provide a savoury aftertaste of black olive tapenade.
Item Code: ITM6028
This wine is a very typical right-bank Bordeaux blend, composed of 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Franc Gérard Perse, owner of the renowned Châteaux Pavie, Pavie-Decesse, Monbousquet, and Bellevue Mondotte, has produced a new wine called “Esprit de Pavie” under the Bordeaux appellation. This wine is produced on Bordeaux’s finest terroirs of gravel, clay, and clay-limestone soils situated on the fully south-facing slopes of the Dordogne Valley. Like the other wines in the Perse collection, Esprit de Pavie receives the same care and attention which produces a distinctive level of quality.
Item Code: ITM23745
Lively nose of fresh red currant and cherries with round, ripe tannins. Very approachable now - supple and juicy with moderate length.
Item Code: ITM21643
This is the best Marsau produced thus far. Terrific red with ripe red and black plums with ripe tannins and wonderful depth of fruit. A beautiful wine
Item Code: ITM21645
"This sensational 2011 transcends the vintage as well as the reputation of the appellation.... This is about as good as a Lalande de Pomerol can be. " - Robert Parker
Item Code: ITM21646
Deep, dark colour and a powerful black fruit bouquet. Full-bodies and generous on the palate with a beautiful structure highlighting spicy flavours. An exemplary wine concerning complexity and balance. Can age for up to 15 years.
Item Code: ITM21649
"Plum pie, with hints of espresso, blueberries and orange peel on the nose. Full body, with velvety tannins and a fruity finish. Wonderful depth of fruit and balance to this young wine. Perhaps the best ever from here. Try in 2018." James Suckling
Item Code: ITM23998