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Dangerous Type Merlot HIgh Res

Hesketh Dangerous Type Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 89
  • $16
Is Merlot having a moment? At this rate – $16 a bottle – such a wine is a terrific starting...
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Dangerous Type Merlot HIgh Res

Hesketh Dangerous Type Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 92
  • $16
  • 2025-2030
Merlot at this price point can be a bit ho-hum. But this little guy is anything but ho-hum. It’s medium-bodied...
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Elderton Ode to Lorraine Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Merlot NV

Elderton Ode To Lorraine Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot - Shiraz
  • 93
  • $60
  • 2025-2033
Perhaps not the most typical blend found in the wine world, 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 44% Shiraz and 4% Merlot, the...
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Elderton Ode to Lorraine Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Merlot NV

Elderton Ode to Lorraine Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - Shiraz
  • 96
  • $60
  • 2025-2037
The source of this excellent wine is the Elderton Nuriootpa vineyard, with vines that are now up to 128 years...
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Silkwood Estate The Bowers Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 91
  • $30
  • 2025-2031
Pemberton Merlot which spent fifteen months in French oak, 25% new. The colour here is bright red/garnet, with the nose...
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Silkwood Estate The Bowers Pemberton Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 92
  • $30
  • 2025-2030
We don’t see a lot of 100% Merlot about, let alone a Merlot that is five years old. Congrats to...
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Curtis Family Legion Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 92
  • $35
  • 2025-2031
A deep red/crimson hue, the nose reveals attractive aromatic notes of florals, bay leaves, black cherries, violets, licorice, plums, raspberries...
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Curtis Legion Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 90
  • $35
  • 2025-2030
A generous full-bodied Merlot loaded with dark fruits exhibiting cherry and savoury plum with a slight earthy nuance. It’s smooth...
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Arlewood Cabernet Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot
  • 91
  • $25
  • 2025-2031
This fruit-driven, elegantly structured, medium-bodied blend comes from their Arflewood vineyard at Witchcliffe, south of Margaret River town. The cooler...
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Yering Station Village Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 93
  • $30
  • 2025-2031
Rather beautiful expression of Yarra Merlot with such balance and poise. Plums and raspberries on the nose with some attractive...
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MtBera BOUNDLESS HORIZONS MERLOT

Mt Bera Boundless Horizons Merlot 2018

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 95
  • $60
  • 2025-2031
A Merlot that shows the benefit of that extra time in the bottle. Clearly it was always balanced and beautifully...
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MtBera BOUNDLESS HORIZONS MERLOT

Mt Bera Boundless Horizons Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 94
  • $60
  • 2025-2033
A delightfully presented medium-bodied Merlot from the cooler climes of the Adelaide Hills. Plenty of black fruits on the nose...
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Gioiello Old House Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 92
  • $50
  • 2025-2031
After destemming this ripe Merlot fruit from the Upper Goulburn region spends a year and a half, or thereabouts, maturing...
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Old House Merlot HR

Gioiello Estate Old House Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 93
  • $50
  • 2025-2032
This has been traditionally made after handpicking, open fermentation and gentle pressing to oak. Aromas of tobacco leaf and black...
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Medhurst Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Malbec 2023

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon - Malbec - Merlot
  • 90
  • $45
A red fruited number from the north facing Block D site. Raspberry, tobacco leaf and blackberry bush. Oak reins in...
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Churchview St John's CabBlend

Churchview Limited Release Cabernet Malbec Merlot Petit Verdot 2023

Red Wine - Cabernet - Malbec - Merlot - Petit Verdot
  • 93
  • $38
  • 2025-2035
A typical Bordeaux blend from a region that does the style wonderfully well, Margaret River. The blend is Cabernet Sauvignon,...
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Miles From Nowhere Cabernet Merlot 2023

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot
  • 91
  • $17
  • 2025-2030
Delightful medium-bodied blend from a very good red wine year. Vibrant red berry with traces of fruit cake and blackcurrant....
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Miles From Nowhere Merlot 2023

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 89
  • $17
  • 2025-2029
If you’re looking for a light to medium-bodied easy-drinking red wine, that is soft and fruit-driven then this little guy...
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MagareyLane CW Merlot

Magarey Lane Coonawarra Merlot 2024

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 92
  • $70
  • 2025-2032
An elegantly structured Coonawarra Cabernet of medium to full-bodied generosity. Perfume aromas of red fruits lead into a palate that...
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Brown Hill Trafalgar Cabernet Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Merlot
  • 92
  • $32
  • 2025-2033
A Cabernet dominant blend with Merlot, all from Margaret River, which sees the individual components treated separately before the final...
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Great Boulder Cabernet Shiraz Merlot Malbec

Brown Hill Great Boulder Cabernet Shiraz Merlot Malbec 2022

Red Wine - Cabernet - Malbec - Merlot - Shiraz
  • 94
  • $80
  • 2025-2040
A bit of a fruit salad style with numerous varieties included in this blend, but it works. A crimson garnet...
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Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 95
  • $96
  • 2032-2045
This serious Merlot from 2022 is again putting Moss Wood forward as one of the country’s top performers with this...
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Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 93
  • $96
  • 2024-2032
I suspect this wine holds a Moss Wood record for the shortest vintage weather report they have ever issued –...
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Clairault Margaret River Cab Sav Merlot

Clairault Streicker Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Cabernet - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
  • 92
  • $25
  • 2024-2030
91% Cabernet Sauvignon 6% Merlot 3% Petit Verdot. Beautifully ripe blood plums meet blackberries baked into a homemade pie. A...
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