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Merlot is a type of red wine made from the Merlot grape variety. It is one of the most popular red wines in the world, and is widely grown in many wine-producing regions. Merlot is known for its soft, velvety texture and its fruity, plummy flavors. It is often blended with other red wines, such as Cabernet Sauvignon, to create a more complex flavor profile. Merlot is also often used as a base for sparkling wines. Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods, from red meats to lighter fare. It is also a popular choice for casual drinking, as it is often less expensive than other red wines. Some of the major companies in the Merlot market include E&J Gallo Winery, Constellation Brands, and The Wine Group. Other notable producers include Beringer Vineyards, Chateau Ste. Michelle, and Robert Mondavi Winery. Show Less Read more