Some Different Red Wines/Grapes and their Descriptions:
Merlot:
Considered to be the red wine for beginners in the world of red because Merlot means easy to drink and is smoother than Cabernet.
Cabernet Sauvignon:
As a varietal wine, this is considered to be one of the world's best. Has an oak treatment and is sometimes mixed with merlot. The taste is consist of bell pepper and wood/cedar when aged. It is a full bodied wine.
Pinot Noir:
Rarely mixed with other red wines and is very hard to grow. Has a light and airy taste with soft tannins. It's fruits consist of cherries, plums and strawberries. Can have a subtle masculine aroma.
Zinfandel:
Only found in California, this grape has a wide variety of making white and blush wines to dark reds makes this the most flexible grape. This wine has berry flavors and sometimes spicy from peppers.
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