Chile

Discover Chilean wines, celebrated for their combination of ripe fruit, freshness and value, with particularly successful expressions of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Carménère.

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Merlot Explained: From Bordeaux Classics to Modern Favourites

Merlot is a dark-skinned red grape that often produces smooth, fruit-driven wines with flavours of plum, black cherry and chocolate. It is famous in Bordeaux and widely grown across the world, from California to Chile.

Grape Guide 11 min read