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Best Merlot Wines

43 Merlot wines ranked 路 Red grape variety

About Merlot

Merlot is one of the world's most important red grape varieties, producing wines across many regions and styles.

Characteristics

Medium to full-bodied with structured tannins and aging potential.

Top Merlot Wines

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Ch芒teau Margaux

2019

Ch芒teau Margaux

Bordeaux, FranceCabernet Sauvignon

96
Parker 95+Decanter World Wine Awards Gold
Red$750
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Ch芒teau P茅trus

2018

Ch芒teau P茅trus

Bordeaux, FranceMerlot

96
Parker 95+James Suckling 100
Red$4500
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Ch芒teau Mouton Rothschild

2020

Ch芒teau Mouton Rothschild

Bordeaux, FranceCabernet Sauvignon

95
Parker 95+James Suckling 95+
Red$650
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Ch芒teau Cheval Blanc

2019

Ch芒teau Cheval Blanc

Bordeaux, FranceCabernet Franc

95
Parker 95+Decanter World Wine Awards Platinum
Red$600
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Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon

2019

Screaming Eagle

Napa Valley, United StatesCabernet Sauvignon

95
Parker 95+James Suckling 100
Red$3500
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Ch芒teau Lafite Rothschild

2020

Ch芒teau Lafite Rothschild

Bordeaux, FranceCabernet Sauvignon

94
Parker 95+Wine Spectator Top 100
Red$850
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Ch芒teau Haut-Brion

2019

Ch芒teau Haut-Brion

Bordeaux, FranceMerlot

94
Parker 95+Wine Spectator Top 100
Red$700
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Insignia

2020

Joseph Phelps Vineyards

Napa Valley, United StatesCabernet Sauvignon

94
Parker 95+Wine Spectator Top 100
Red$300
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Opus One

2020

Opus One Winery

Napa Valley, United StatesCabernet Sauvignon

93
Parker 95+James Suckling 95+
Red$450
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Graves

2019

Ch芒teau Cos d'Estournel

Bordeaux, FranceMerlot

92
Red$122
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Ch芒teau Lynch-Bages

2020

Ch芒teau Lynch-Bages

Bordeaux, FranceCabernet Sauvignon

91
Parker 90+Best Value
Red$120
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Ornellaia

2020

Tenuta dell'Ornellaia

Tuscany, ItalyCabernet Sauvignon

91
James Suckling 95+Parker 90+
Red$220

Where Merlot Grows

Food Pairings for Merlot

Grilled meatsHard cheesesPasta with meat sauce