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Merlot wine to buy in Midwest
(You may also order Merlot varietal wines – that i have qualified – online for delivery across the USA.)
Herebelow are Merlot varietal wines and where to buy them in Midwest:
Here below is my selection of Merlot varietal wines. The establishments must sell by the bottle (without asking you to purchase anything else, even if they are bistros). [Report infringement]
Bottlings selected in 2022
Vin de France [Ardèche] — Géraldine et Méryl Croizier - La Vrille et le papillon — Chapeau melon — (merlot de cuve)
USD 18 — 2021 — intense - yellow pepper, plum - yellow pepper, plum, dense, dries the mouth, easy, round
An online store with delivery in Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin: Chambers Street Wines, website
A wine store at 7435 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 9755 Manchester Rd, Rock Hill, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 14748 Clayton Road, Ballwin, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
A wine store at 457 N. New Ballas, Creve Coeur, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An online store in Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An importer in Saint Louis, Missouri: F & R Wine Imports, website
An online store with delivery in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington state, Wisconsin: Solano Cellars, website
An online store with delivery in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Wyoming: Liner & Elsen Wine Merchants, website
Bottlings selected in 2020
Vin de france [Ardèche] — Géraldine et Méryl Croizier - La Vrille et le papillon — Z rouge — 70% syrah (en demi-muid), 30% merlot
USD 21 — 2017 — harmonious - blackberry - blackberry, dry, round
An online store with delivery in Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin: Chambers Street Wines, website
A wine store at 7435 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 9755 Manchester Rd, Rock Hill, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 14748 Clayton Road, Ballwin, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
A wine store at 457 N. New Ballas, Creve Coeur, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An online store in Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An importer in Saint Louis, Missouri: F & R Wine Imports, website
An online store with delivery in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington state, Wisconsin: Solano Cellars, website
An online store with delivery in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Wyoming: Liner & Elsen Wine Merchants, website
Bottlings selected in 2019
Vin de France [Ardèche] — Géraldine et Méryl Croizier - La Vrille et le papillon — Chapeau melon — (merlot de cuve)
USD 15 — 2018 — intense - yellow pepper, plum - yellow pepper, plum, dense, dries the mouth, easy, round
An online store with delivery in Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin: Chambers Street Wines, website
A wine store at 7435 Forsyth Blvd, Clayton, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 9755 Manchester Rd, Rock Hill, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, , , , tel.
A wine store at 14748 Clayton Road, Ballwin, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
A wine store at 457 N. New Ballas, Creve Coeur, Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An online store in Missouri: The Wine and Cheese Place, website, tel.
An importer in Saint Louis, Missouri: F & R Wine Imports, website
An online store with delivery in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington state, Wisconsin: Solano Cellars, website
An online store with delivery in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Wyoming: Liner & Elsen Wine Merchants, website
Price figures are only rough estimates of the US retail tags, at the date of the tasting. Wines are selected on personal criteria.
Same area
Other types of wine have been selected in the same area, chardonnay in Midwest, sauvignon blanc in Midwest, good red wines in Midwest, champagne or sparkling in Midwest, natural wines in Midwest.
Same wine type nearby or on delivery
You may also order Merlot varietal wines – that i have qualified – online for delivery across the USA.
If the results above are too vague or the wine shops too distant from your area, then you may wish to explore a location more specific than Midwest. The following places show recommended wines: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin,
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