Merlot Wines

Choose a good view, sit and indulge in this mellow Merlot from Logan Wines. Weemala is Aboriginal for good view and that’s the name given to the vineyard in the Central Ranges where the birds get spoilt by the glorious vista. If Peter Logan is luc...

Merlot is your friend is the mantra at the Cracka HQ as we convince people there’s a lot to be like about this often ridiculed red. The Elderton’s are not afraid to embrace the grape and have turned out a Barossa version that is generous and round...

One thing you’ll notice in all of Kim Tolley’s wines and that’s fastidious detail. It comes of a result of thirty-six years making wine, which have helped shape the continued success of this winery. This Merlot re-affirms the belief in the variety...

The wines of Windowrie have just gone from strength to strength thanks to all the family being very involved in everything from the winemaking to the marketing. The wines are all certified organic as the desire of the O’Dea family is to live in a ...

With aromas of ripe plums and a touch of cocoa, this Estate Merlot has flavors of dark fruit and brambly spice which are complemented by full tannins and a long finish. Versatile enough to pair with everything from rich cheeses to hearty meats. P...

Pretty simple really. This is a tasty mixed dozen, with the tastiness decided by us. Net result is 12 wines that taste pretty damn good indeed! 5 Crackas for deliciousness!

Sometimes it’s good to have a wine on standby. The kind of wine you know everyone will like and more importantly won’t cost you a fortune so you don’t mind opening a second bottle. The Apple Tree Flat is in Mudgee, where winemaker Peter Logan crea...

When we think of Merlot we think of lighter bodied, fruit-filled, soft, palate-caressing reds. We are pleased to report that’s what you get here. Brown Brothers show the consistency that make them one of Australia’s most popular wineries. It’s gen...

Medium bodied dry red. Appearance: Medium brick red. Nose: Complex and lifted, with plum and prune fruit flavours and chocolate like oak characters. Palate: Ripe plum and spicy/toasty oak characters. The structure is elegant and soft fini...

No lightweight Merlot this one; it’s full of McLaren Vale generosity on the palate, yet still shows classic Merlot characters and is very easy to drink. A great wine to share with friends around the BBQ, especially those who maybe are a little shy...

If there is one part of the Australian wine world that can make friendly Merlots it is the Barossa. Here that means loads of juicy flavours, lots of richness and fleshy silken plum flavours. Affability to the max.

Nice drink with lovely varietal fruit/oak balance and good acid level with a toasty finish.

This delightful Merlot comprises of lifted plum and berry flavours and is enhanced with subtle oak integration. A perfect winter warming wine served with light dishes.

Crimson with brilliant purple hues, the Oxford Landing Estates Merlot 2011 displays aromas of raspberry and red jubes with hints of fruit pastille and spice. Soft, velvety tannins are a feature of the palate, which starts with generous plums ...

If you love a medium bodied red that’s going to give you all the warmth and generosity of a loving hug, then this is the wine for you. Merlot can be like that, all attractive and giving on the front of the palate and then it dies away. Not here th...

A profound and intense ruby red colour. Ripe currant, blueberry, black fruits and cocoa are combined with methanol and toasty oak on the nose. In the mouth it’s refined and silky with a harmonious and persistent finish.

We have been searching for a wine like this since the day Cracka launched – a top value Merlot that we loved to drink. It might have taken us three years but here it is and from our old mate Grant Burge. Full of plush blueberry fruits, this mid we...

The Katnook Estate Founders Block range are named after the land holding of John Riddoch, the founder of Coonawarra. These wines offer a varietal and regional signature at a price to please. This Merlot offers upfront enjoyment and is a comforting...

Tatachilla is an essential part of the rich tapestry of McLaren Vale and this Merlot an impressive regional star. Already seven years of age but not showing any signs of waning it expresses the regions soils and climate perfectly. You’ll be captiv...

Those Kiwis are a feisty lot. First they smash us on Sauvignon Blanc, then Pinot Noir, now Merlot – where will it all end? With the gravel soils of Hawkes Bay, this is a plump medium weight Merlot but with loads of interest – dried herbs, a little...