Merlot vs Aragonez
The Grapes
Merlot
Red grape
Merlot — One of the world's most planted red grapes, native to Bordeaux and the primary variety in Saint-Émilion and Pomerol
Aragonez
Red grape
Aragonez — Portuguese name for Tempranillo, widely planted in Alentejo. Produces robust red wines with dark fruit, spice, and firm structure.