Merlot

Merlot is one of the world's most beloved red grape varieties, celebrated for its soft, velvety texture and approachable character. While it reaches its pinnacle in Bordeaux's prestigious Right Bank—particularly in Pomerol and Saint-Émilion—Merlot thrives in wine regions across the globe.

Known for its deep ruby colour and plush tannins, Merlot offers flavours of ripe plum, black cherry, and chocolate, often with notes of herbs, tobacco, and woodland undergrowth in more complex examples. Its medium to full body and smooth finish make it wonderfully food-friendly.

These elegant wines pair beautifully with roasted lamb, duck, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses. At The Wine Buff, we source all our wines directly from sustainable partner winemakers.

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Aegidius Castrum Egri Bikavér 'Bull's Blood' Burgundy shaped wine bottle with a black foil top and a black and white wine label. From Eger in Hungary.
Aegidius Castrum Egri Bikavér 'Bull's Blood' 2018
€18,99
A 75cl wine bottle with red wine inside, with a red capsule and black rooster on the capsule. A cream label with a wind vain symbol and the tet in grey of Col di Vento and in red CHIANTI CLASSICO. Produce of Italy
Col di Vento Chianti Classico 2024
€24,99
Red wine bottle with a dark blue capsule and dark blue label with text CHATEAU HAUT MAURIN, picture of a gate and railing in silver with HM motif and text Mis en Bouteille au Chateau
Château Haut Maurin Bordeaux Superior 2022
€15,99
bordeaux shaped wine bottle with a red blend of wine from the priorat region in spain
La Conreria d'Scala Dei Nona Priorat 2022
€32,99
diemersdal private collection made from cabernet sauvignon - merlot - petit verdot - malbec
Diemersdal Private Collection 2022
€32,99
Bordeaux shaped wine bottle with a blue foil capsule over the cork. Cream yellow label with the text GRAVES, Chateau de la Graveliere. Product of France.
Château de la Gravelière Prieure Cuvee Prestige 2020
€24,99
The Wine Buff Selection Cuvee Rene St Emilion Grand Cru 2020
€59,00
Château Petit Fombrauge St Emilion Grand Cru 2018
€47,99
frank phean saint estephe bordeaux red wine
Frank Phelan Saint Estephe 2019
€39,99
Bottle of red wine from Bordeaux, a black capsule over the cork, with a long label, picture of a chateau behind open gates. Family crest with the text CHATEU LEOVILLE BARTON, SAINT-JULIEN
Chateau Leoville Barton Saint Julien 2018
€149,00 Sold Out
A green bottle with red wine. The label is white with read and black test and a picture of a chateau. The text reads chateau lynch bages grand cru classe pauillac. Available in The Wine Buff shops in Ireland.
Château Lynch Bages Pauillac 2020
€215,00
Chateau de Fieuzal Pessac-Léognan 2020
€59,99 Sold Out
Château Lynch Bages Pauillac 2018
€185,00 Sold Out
Bordelais shaped bottle with red wine inside. A gold foil top with a WB logo and text wines by Paddy O Flynn. White label with gold surround text of The Wine Buff and a round logo with WB in the centre. Text of Cuvee Jean Marie, POMEROL, wines by paddy o flynn.
The Wine Buff Selection Cuvee Jean Marie Pomerol 2021
€129,00
The Wine Buff Selection Cuvee Ton St Emilion Grand Cru 2019
€79,00
red wine from the margaux region in bordeaux france
The Wine Buff Selection Cuvee Fred Margaux 2020
€79,00
Villa Saletta Chiave di Saletta super tuscan red wine from Italy
Villa Saletta Chiave di Saletta Toscana 2018
€36,99
The Wine Buff Selection Cuvee Jean Claude Margaux
€149,00