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International Merlot Day
Occasions
September
National Creme de Menthe Day
National Sour Beer Day
International Grenache Day
National Rum Punch Day
Oktoberfest
National Horchata Day
National Drink Beer Day
Hot Mulled Cider Day
October
National Vodka Day
Canadian Beer Day
International Pinotage Day
Thanksgiving
National Liqueur Day
International Gin & Tonic Day
National Mezcal Day
Carignan Day
National American Beer Day
Global Champagne Day
Halloween
November
International Stout Day
International Merlot Day
National Shot Day
National Harvey Wallbanger Day
International Tempranillo Day
Zinfandel Day
International Happy Gose Day
National Apple Cider Day
Beaujolais Nouveau Day
DrinksGiving
December
Cabernet Franc Day
National Repeal Day
National Bartender Day
National Lager Day
National Screwdriver Day
International Tea Day
National Sangria Day
National Coquito Day
National Eggnog Day
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
International Merlot Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the Merlot grape variety, one of the most popular and widely grown wine grapes in the world. It is observed on November 7th each year and it's an invitation to embark on a sensory journey into the world of wine, a journey filled with soft, velvety textures and luscious flavors that will transport your taste buds to picturesque vineyards around the globe. Merlot is known for its soft and approachable character, making it a favorite among wine enthusiasts and a versatile grape used in various wine styles, from red blends to single-varietal wines.
The origins of International Merlot Day are not well-documented, but it likely began as a grassroots effort among wine lovers, wineries, and the wine industry to promote and appreciate Merlot wine. It's an occasion for wine producers and enthusiasts to come together to taste, discuss, and enjoy Merlot wines.
Merlot is often associated with Bordeaux, France, where it is one of the principal grape varieties used in Bordeaux blends, particularly in the right bank regions of Pomerol and Saint-Émilion. However, Merlot is also widely grown in many other wine regions around the world, including the United States, Italy, Chile, and more. Its flavors can vary depending on the climate, terroir, and winemaking techniques, but common characteristics include red fruit notes, soft tannins, and a velvety texture.
On International Merlot Day, why not gather some friends or family, open a bottle of Merlot, and savor the moment? It's a great opportunity to explore the diversity of Merlot wines and appreciate this grape's contributions to the world of wine.
So, if you're a fan of Merlot or interested in learning more about this wine variety, International Merlot Day is a perfect occasion to celebrate and discover the many expressions of Merlot wines from around the globe