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For several years in the late 1990s ... difference between them and the 1st wine more to do with fine-boned elegance than fruit density. In general, 2021 Bordeaux is not to be discounted, they ...

Merlot is one of the most important Bordeaux varieties along with Cabernet Sauvignon. It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux ...