Merlot vs Primitivo
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
Primitivo
Red grape
Primitivo — The Italian name for Zinfandel, widely planted in Puglia in southern Italy. It produces full-bodied, richly concentrated wines with dark.