Merlot 2019, Cannonball

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Merlot 2019, Cannonball
Cannonball
£19.95 at The Great Wine Co.
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Crimson coloured, tempting all the senses, it has aromas of amaretto, fresh fig, with a hint of cherries and rich chocolate. On the palate the structure is sophisticated, with wonderful concentration and an engaging finish of fresh cherries, chocolate and spiced cake.

At a glance

  • Shop: The Great Wine Co.
  • Brand: Cannonball
  • Price: £19.95

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Good to know

  • Pair with roast chicken, pork, tomato based pasta and mild cheese.
  • Most everyday Merlot is best within a few years of the vintage.
  • Recork and refrigerate an opened bottle; most keep two to three days.

Common questions

What is the difference between Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon?

Merlot is softer and rounder with plum and cherry flavours; Cabernet Sauvignon is firmer and more tannic with blackcurrant flavours. They are often blended together.

Which Bordeaux wines are mostly Merlot?

The Right Bank wines of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol are usually based on Merlot, often with Cabernet Franc.

Read our guide: Merlot

Categories: Red Wines, Merlot