often capitalized
: a dry red wine made from a widely grown grape originally used in the Bordeaux region of France for blending
also
: the grape itself
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This particular one in merlot will haunt us for some time.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
This silky bend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot is both harmonious and polished with smooth tannins and lovely fruit character.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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They’ll be inspired to cook from the heart with this Dutch oven from Beautiful by Drew Barrymore, available in black, lavender, merlot, pink, or taupe.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Burgundy, or merlot, mahogany, bordeaux, has been one of the dominant red carpet trends from this fall.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 4 Jan. 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 12 Feb. 2025
This silky bend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot is both harmonious and polished with smooth tannins and lovely fruit character.
—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Beautiful by Drew Barrymore Cast Iron Heart Dutch Oven
They’ll be inspired to cook from the heart with this Dutch oven from Beautiful by Drew Barrymore, available in black, lavender, merlot, pink, or taupe.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Burgundy, or merlot, mahogany, bordeaux, has been one of the dominant red carpet trends from this fall.
—Marissa Muller, WWD, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Merlot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/merlot. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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