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Merlot Australie méridionale Coonawarra vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Bordeaux

Growing regions

France, Australia, South Africa, Chile, USA, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Argentina

Merlot from Coonawarra — a red variety grown in the famous terra rossa belt of Coonawarra in South Australia, deep red clay soil over a limestone subsoil — produces one of Australia’s most elegant Merlot expressions. Cooler than the Barossa, Coonawarra yields Merlots of rare finesse and tension.