merlot

noun

mer·lot mer-ˈlō

mər-

often capitalized

: a dry red wine made from a widely grown grape originally used in the Bordeaux region of France for blending

also : the grape itself

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While there are some goods that have easy domestic substitutes – buyers could choose a California merlot in place of an Argentinian malbec, for instance – there are many others that do not. —

Cyrus Farivar, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024 The palette includes forest green, merlot, heather gray and ivory, with select items featuring The Carlyle’s iconic Madison Avenue address. —

Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024 Fall is the perfect time to try out new silhouettes (like cargo pants or palazzos), cozy textures (like satin or knit), and rich colors (like bronze or merlot), and Walmart is loaded with these comfy denim alternatives tapping the season’s biggest trends. —

Miles Walls, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024 Calming blends include apricot amaretto, blueberry merlot, and mojito marmalade—a nod to their favorite cocktails. —

Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for merlot