Estate Merlot is a red produced by Zilzie in Victoria, Australia. Made from Merlot. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Region: Victoria
Country: Australia
Grapes: Merlot
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, medium acidity, dry
An everyday Merlot from the Forbes family's Zilzie estate in north-west Victoria. Ripe blackberry, cherry and plum with soft tannins and restrained oak; easy, fruit-led and made to drink young.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Victoria, Australia
Victoria is a diverse wine state in southeastern Australia, home to more distinct wine regions than any other part of the country.
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
More wines
More red wines from Victoria
- Estate Red — Blue Pyrenees Estate, Pyrenees
- Masterpeace Cabernet Merlot — Andrew Peace Wines, Victoria
- The Butterfly Effect Cabernet Merlot — Sam Plunkett, Victoria
- Between Five Bells — Lethbridge Wines, Victoria
Frequently asked questions
Where is Estate Merlot from?
Estate Merlot is produced by Zilzie in Victoria, Australia.
What grapes are in Estate Merlot?
Estate Merlot is made from Merlot.