Italian Merlot clone
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Italian Merlot clone

Elegant, medium-bodied

About Italian Merlot clone

Clone of Merlot grape, the one Joe Busnardo took from Northern Italy to Okanagan.

Flavor Profile

Plum, dark fruit, clove, makes smooth wines with round tannins

Food Pairings

Italian, with rich tomato sauce

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CharacteristicsElegant, medium-bodied

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