100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "merlot"

Definition

Merlot is a type of red wine grape that is known for its smooth and fruity flavor profile. It is one of the most popular red wine varieties worldwide and is often used in blends or produced as a single varietal wine. Merlot wines typically exhibit notes of black cherry, plum, and chocolate, making them approachable for both novice and experienced wine drinkers.

Synonyms

• Red wine
• Bordeaux (when used in blends)
• Grape variety

Antonyms

• Cabernet Sauvignon (another popular red wine grape with different flavor characteristics)
• White wine (referring to a different type of wine made from white grapes)

Examples

1. The sommelier recommended a nice Merlot for the evening.
2. I always enjoy a glass of Merlot with my steak dinner.
3. Last night, we tried a new Merlot that had a hint of chocolate.
4. She ordered a Merlot to complement her pasta dish.
5. The Merlot at that restaurant is particularly smooth.
6. After a long day, I like to relax with a glass of Merlot.
7. He prefers Merlot over other red wines.
8. The vineyard produces an exceptional Merlot every year.
9. For the party, we decided to serve Merlot and cheese.
10. She paired her dessert with a sweet Merlot.
11. The Merlot is aged in oak barrels for added complexity.
12. I found a bottle of Merlot on sale at the store.
13. The Merlot had a rich, velvety texture.
14. We tasted several Merlot wines during the tasting event.
15. A well-chilled Merlot is perfect for summer evenings.
16. He has a collection of various Merlot from around the world.
17. The Merlot from California is quite different from that of France.
18. For my birthday, I received a rare vintage Merlot.
19. I love how the Merlot opens up after breathing for a bit.
20. The Merlot has notes of blackberry and plum.
21. They celebrated their anniversary with a bottle of fine Merlot.
22. The Merlot was the highlight of the wine tasting.
23. After dinner, we enjoyed a dessert made with Merlot.
24. I learned to appreciate Merlot during my wine education course.
25. The Merlot has a beautiful ruby color.
26. Many people find Merlot to be a versatile wine.
27. The local winery offers a fantastic Merlot.
28. A bold Merlot can stand up to spicy dishes.
29. The Merlot tasted even better after breathing.
30. We decided to open a bottle of Merlot to celebrate.
31. She prefers her Merlot with a little chill.
32. The Merlot was a perfect match for the grilled lamb.
33. I always buy a bottle of Merlot for special occasions.
34. He described the Merlot as smooth and fruit-forward.
35. The Merlot was deep and complex.
36. I have a soft spot for a good Merlot.
37. The Merlot was the perfect accompaniment to the chocolate cake.
38. During dinner, we uncorked a lovely Merlot.
39. The Merlot had a lingering finish that I enjoyed.
40. There’s nothing like a good Merlot after a long week.
41. The Merlot we had last night was a blend of several regions.
42. I learned to discern the subtleties in Merlot.
43. The Merlot was too tannic for my taste.
44. I often choose Merlot when dining out.
45. The winemaker spoke highly of their award-winning Merlot.
46. The Merlot paired beautifully with the cheese platter.
47. He savored every sip of the Merlot.
48. The Merlot we served was from a local vineyard.
49. I attended a dinner where Merlot was the featured wine.
50. The Merlot was fruity yet balanced.
51. Many people enjoy the smoothness of Merlot.
52. I gifted her a bottle of Merlot for her birthday.
53. The Merlot was a blend of different grape varietals.
54. I planned to bring a Merlot to the picnic.
55. The Merlot was surprisingly affordable.
56. I’ve never met anyone who doesn’t like Merlot.
57. The Merlot had a rich, full-bodied flavor.
58. I love the elegance of a well-made Merlot.
59. The Merlot was the highlight of the evening.
60. We decided to have Merlot instead of white wine.
61. The Merlot was a bit too sweet for my liking.
62. They recommended a Merlot to pair with the seafood.
63. I was impressed by the complexity of the Merlot.
64. The Merlot had hints of pepper and spice.
65. I opened a bottle of Merlot to unwind after work.
66. The Merlot was served slightly chilled.
67. The richness of the Merlot complemented the dish perfectly.
68. Many connoisseurs appreciate a good Merlot.
69. The Merlot was delightful with the chocolate dessert.
70. I took a wine course and learned about Merlot.
71. The Merlot had a deep, intense color.
72. I enjoyed a lovely Merlot with my friends.
73. The Merlot was a conversation starter at dinner.
74. We chose a Merlot from the wine list for our meal.
75. The Merlot represented the region's best offerings.
76. The Merlot tasted better as it opened up.
77. I often buy a bottle of Merlot for my collection.
78. The Merlot was paired with a charcuterie board.
79. The Merlot was full of cherry and plum notes.
80. I found a great deal on a bottle of Merlot.
81. The Merlot was well-balanced and smooth.
82. I was surprised by the complexity of the Merlot.
83. The Merlot was a perfect fit for the occasion.
84. I celebrated with a glass of Merlot.
85. The Merlot had a robust flavor that lingered.
86. We discussed the merits of different Merlot wines.
87. The Merlot was a delightful surprise.
88. I attended a tasting where we sampled various Merlot.
89. The Merlot was paired excellently with the main course.
90. I enjoyed a glass of Merlot while reading.
91. The Merlot was rich and aromatic.
92. I often bring Merlot to dinner parties.
93. The Merlot was the best part of the meal.
94. We savored the Merlot throughout dinner.
95. The Merlot was fruity and well-structured.
96. I’ll have the Merlot with my pizza, please.
97. The Merlot had a long and pleasant finish.
98. I love to cook with Merlot in my sauces.
99. The Merlot was the perfect choice for the occasion.
100. He toasted with a glass of Merlot to celebrate the moment.