Very little difference.
merlot is made with red grapes and cabernet is made with blue grapes
Both are red but they are two different grapes. Merlot have been a blending grape into Cabernet for years to soften and round out the wine. Cabernet is the king of the reds and is the most full bodied of all red wines.
No. Merlot is a dry red that runs between 12%-14% alcohol. Port is a sweet wine that's about 20% alcohol.
In Merlot in France
The French spelling is also "merlot".
Merlot is the name of a French wine grape.
Virgos Merlot was created in 1998.
Merlot is a deep berry color. Merlot wood is a brownish red color with a hint of purplish brown.
Yes, the name Merlot and the grape species are French.
No, merlot is more of a purple (wine colour).
All Merlot improves with age.
No, Merlot is medium dry French wine.