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Why No Merlot? Unpacking the Myths and Rediscovering the Beauty of This Classic Wine
October is Texas Wine Month, the perfect time to revisit wines you may have overlooked—like Merlot. Once labeled as “basic” thanks to the movie Sideways, Merlot is making a comeback. Let’s explore why this classic wine deserves a second look and how it’s transformed over the years.