The Best Merlot - The 2025 Reverse Wine Snob Reviews and Recommendations

Gran Passione Rosso – Easy To Love

April 18, 2020

Smooth, velvety, delicious and made using the appassimento method, the Gran Passione Rosso. 60% Merlot and 40% Corvina from Veneto, … Read more

Seven Falls Wahluke Slope Merlot – Coffee and Chocolate

April 8, 2020

A Washington State Merlot for Cab lovers, the Seven Falls Wahluke Slope Merlot. 100% Merlot from the Wahluke Slope, Columbia … Read more

Insider Deal! Two Jakes of Diamonds Cabernet and Merlot – Exceptional!

February 27, 2020

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Columbia Crest H3 Merlot – The Right Stuff

January 23, 2020

Crowd-pleasing Merlot from the Horse Heaven Hills in Washington State, the Columbia Crest H3 Merlot. 100% Merlot from vineyards in … Read more

McManis Merlot – Highly Likeable

November 16, 2019

No matter your thoughts about Merlot the simple and delicious McManis Family Vineyards Merlot is one likeable wine. Primarily Merlot … Read more

Elicio Grenache-Merlot – Easy-Going

January 14, 2019

Sit back, relax and enjoy the Elicio Grenache-Merlot. 65% Merlot and 35% Grenache from the Méditérranée appellation in the Rhone … Read more

Piccini Memoro Rosso – Smooth and Sweet

August 4, 2017

The Piccini Memoro Rosso, an unusual but extremely tasty blend of varieties, regions and vintages. 40% Primitivo from Puglia, 30% … Read more

Novelty Hill Merlot – This Ain’t Your Grandmother’s Merlot

December 16, 2016

Start a love affair with Washington Merlot with the Novelty Hill Merlot. 95% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon from Frenchman … Read more

Trader Joe’s Reserve MCS – A Solid Blend

June 21, 2016

The Trader Joe’s Reserve MCS, not bad for $10 but not as good as I was hoping for Washington Merlot. … Read more

Chateau Mayne Guyon – Old Reliable

June 16, 2016

The smooth, balanced and subtly complex Chateau Mayne Guyon from Trader Joe’s. 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Sauvignon from Blaye … Read more

Franciscan Estate Napa Valley Merlot – Magnificent Merlot

June 1, 2016

Why should Napa Valley Cabernet get all the love? Meet the Franciscan Estate Napa Valley Merlot. 97% Merlot and 3% … Read more

Kirkland Signature Columbia Valley Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon – A Keeper

May 6, 2016

A new wine to add to your Costco shopping list, the Kirkland Signature Columbia Valley Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon. 78% Merlot and … Read more

Snoqualmie Merlot – One Delicious Drink

August 22, 2015

Bulk Buy! 97% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon and 1% Petit Verdot from Columbia Valley, Washington. The wine is aged 11 … Read more

Chateau Maison Blanche Medoc Cru Bourgeois – Upper Class Quality At A Middle Class Price

August 15, 2015

An excellent drink me now Bordeaux! The Chateau Maison Blanche Medoc Cru Bourgeois is a blend of 80% Merlot and … Read more

Chateau Ste Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate Merlot – Dry, Dusty and Delicious

May 16, 2015

Smooth and silky too… 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon from Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Valley, Washington. Aged for 16 … Read more

Warming Winter Reds Wine #5 – Chateau La Barotte Bordeaux Reserve

February 17, 2015

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70% Merlot, 16.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 13.5% Cabernet Franc from Bordeaux, France. Sample submitted for review. Available for as … Read more

Jim Olsen and Tom Shula Pickberry Merlot – Succulent Stuff!

January 30, 2015

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100% Merlot from Sonoma Mountain, Sonoma County, California. SRP of $35 and available to Naked Wines Angels for as low … Read more

Chateau Rollan De By Cru Bourgeois Medoc Bordeaux – Marvelous

October 25, 2014

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70% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Petit Verdot from Medoc, Bordeaux, France. From the winery: “Unexpectedly approachable, this 2010 … Read more

Chateau Saint Julian Bordeaux Superieur – Bordeaux For The Rest Of Us

October 3, 2014

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Includes an explanation of the Bordeaux Superieur designation. 60% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and 20% Cabernet Franc from Entre-deux-Mers, Bordeaux, … Read more

Lestonnat Bordeaux Superieur – Bargain Bordeaux

September 8, 2014

Find all of our NakedWines.com recommendations here and all of our Wine Club Reviews here! 60% Merlot and 40% Cabernet … Read more

Chateau Jean Faux Sainte-Ragonde Bordeaux Superieur 2009 – The Real Thing

July 28, 2014

80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc from Bordeaux, France. SRP of $30 and purchased for $17.99. 4,000 cases produced. Imported … Read more

Livio Felluga Vertigo – A Wine To Swoon Over

May 1, 2014

75% Merlot and 25% Cabernet Sauvignon from Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. SRP of $24 and purchased for $17. Imported by MW … Read more

Northstar Winery Columbia Valley Merlot – A Merlot for Cabernet Lovers

April 12, 2014

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81% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 4% Petit Verdot from Columbia Valley, Washington. SRP of $41 and purchased for $25 … Read more

Falesco Merlot Umbria – Just Drink It

March 21, 2014

BULK BUY! 100% Merlot from Umbria, Italy. SRP of $18 and available for as low as $12. 150,000 bottles produced. … Read more

Chateau Des Landes Lussac-Saint-Emilion – More Marvelous Merlot From Bordeaux

February 13, 2014

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80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc from Lussac-Saint-Emilion, Saint-Emilion, Libournais, Bordeaux, France. SRP of $18 and available … Read more

Artesana Tannat-Merlot – Full-Bodied, Bold And Oh So Tasty!

January 11, 2014

60% Tannat and 40% Merlot from Canelones, Uruguay. SRP of $19.99 and available at that price. 580 cases produced. Sample … Read more

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