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Warramunda Merlot

Warramunda Estate Yarra Valley Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 93
  • $55
  • 2022-2028
Yes, it’s Merlot. Yes, it’s flying solo without a safety net (aka Cabernet). Try and cast the usual Australian drinker...
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Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 93+
  • $76
  • 2025-2034
The twin to the Ribbon Vale Cabernet Sauvignon, this is the Merlot dominant version with Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc...
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Brown Hill Perseverance Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 94
  • $80
  • 2022-2030
To identify Margaret River’s best vintage is a bit like trying to identify Sir Don Bradman’s finest innings. Too many...
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Brown Hill Great Boulders Cabernet Shiraz Merlot

Brown Hill Great Boulder Cabernet Shiraz Merlot Malbec 2020

Red Wine - Malbec - Merlot - Shiraz
  • 92
  • $60
  • 2022-2029
A wide ranging blend incorporating Cabernet Sauvignon (40%), Shiraz (40%), Merlot (10%) and Malbec (10%) from yet another sensational Margaret...
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Nightfall Lupus Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 94
  • $120
  • 2022-2034
This wine shows what Merlot can achieve in good years such as 2021. Such a beautifully structured and presented Coonawarra...
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Pepper Tree Limited Release Black Label Wrattonbully Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Malbec Petit Verdot 2020

Red Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon - Malbec - Merlot - Petit Verdot
  • 92
  • $40
  • 2022-2028
From the excellent Wrattonbully region, this is the quintessential ‘Bordeaux Bland’ with this mix of grapes. Another fine Limited Release,...
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Snake + Herring Cannonball Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Cabernet Franc - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
  • 95
  • $48
  • 2022-2037
This is predominantly cabernet but then the aromatics of the perfumed franc pop in and the fleshy and palate richness...
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Woodgate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
  • 92
  • $48
  • 2022-2031
An elegant and sublimely refined blend that captures the cooler climate and varietal perfumes of these two varieties. There’s dark...
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Sandalford Margaret River Range Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 91
  • $25
  • 2022-2027
This is a value for money cabernet blend that delivers lots more than you might expect in this rice range....
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Redgum Wine Estate Cabernet Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 90
  • $25
  • 2022-2026
A real crowd pleaser in the budget priced area. Plush dark fruits on the nose with a spicy oak adding...
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Pierro LTCf Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2018

Red Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
  • 95
  • $45
  • 2022-2032
One of the best yet under this quirky label. In case you’re wondering, the lower case ‘f’ is the light...
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Pierro Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Reserve 2018

Red Wine - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
  • 97
  • $90
  • 2022-2040
What a beautifully structured and elegantly poised cabernet this wine is. Cabernet is the dominant variety but important contributions come...
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Morlet Wines Merlot Petit Verdot 2015

Red Wine - Merlot - Petit Verdot
  • 89
  • $39
  • 2022-2027
An interesting combination that comes together neatly. It’s soft and generous with delicious, sweet fruit balanced by a dry savoury...
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Miles From Nowhere Cabernet Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 87
  • $15
  • 2022-2024
Vibrant and juicy medium-bodied blend that delivers all the flavoursome fruit you want in a wine of this price. Red...
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Lenton Brae Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 91
  • $24
  • 2022-2028
This blend from Lenton Brae has consistently delivered one of the best examples of this combination in the value for...
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Brown Hill Signature Range Great Boulder Cabernet Shiraz Merlot Malbec 2020

Red Wine - Malbec - Merlot - Shiraz
  • 95
  • $60
  • 2022-2034
An exquisite blend that, like the Ivanhoe is as good an example of the wine as I can recall. It...
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Brown Hill Signature Range Perseverance Cabernet Merlot 2019

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 95
  • $80
  • 2022-2034
This is a most stylish and elegant product of the ’19 vintage. The blend works in perfect harmony, displaying a...
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Penny’s Hill Malpas Road Merlot 2021

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 91
  • $27
  • 2023-2028
This McLaren Vale Merlot from 2021 is a generous and full-flavoured example of the variety bursting with blueberry, black olive...
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Hay Shed Hill Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 90
  • $20
  • 2022-2027
From the cracking 2020 vintage comes this bargain Cabernet blend that delivers in style. It opens with bright leafy aromas...
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Little Giant Adelaide Hills Merlot 2022

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 90
  • $22
  • 2022-2027
Merlot, we are told, is enjoying something of a moment. It’s good to see. It’s also about time, to be...
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Tapanappa Merlot Cabernet Franc 2018

Red Wine - Cabernet Franc - Merlot
  • 93
  • $90
  • 2025-2032
Deep coloured, this is a decadent yet complex Merlot blend with lashings of rich blackberry, chocolate, cedar, black olive and...
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The Pond Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 90
  • $7
  • 2022-2024
Merlot gets a bad rap in Australia. It’s often justified but sometimes Merlot is the wine you simply want to...
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One Road Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 88
  • $8
  • 2022-2024
The scent of the wild Australian bush – eucalypt, bay leaf, briar – makes a lasting impression. Deep, blackberry notes...
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A.C. Byrne Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 2020

Red Wine - Merlot
  • 89
  • $10
  • 2022-2027
For best results, consider a good decant. Comes together nicely with a rousing bouquet of archetypal Margaret River sweet, black...
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