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Merlot wine to buy in Northern California

(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 Northern California:

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). []

 

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

A wine shop at 1580 #B Solano Avenue, Albany (bordering the city of Berkeley to the south and east, and the Contra Costa County to the north), Northern California: Solano Cellars, website, map, , , , tel.

An online store that ships to Northern California and Southern California: Solano Cellars, 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

A wine shop at 1580 #B Solano Avenue, Albany (bordering the city of Berkeley to the south and east, and the Contra Costa County to the north), Northern California: Solano Cellars, website, map, , , , tel.

An online store that ships to Northern California and Southern California: Solano Cellars, 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

A wine shop at 1580 #B Solano Avenue, Albany (bordering the city of Berkeley to the south and east, and the Contra Costa County to the north), Northern California: Solano Cellars, website, map, , , , tel.

An online store that ships to Northern California and Southern California: Solano Cellars, 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 Northern California, sauvignon blanc in Northern California, good red wines in Northern California, champagne or sparkling in Northern California, natural wines in Northern California.

Same wine type nearby or on delivery

You may also order Merlot varietal wines – that i have qualified – online for delivery across the USA.

You may read reviews on qualified Merlot varietal wines available in Southern California, or you may request another location at the top or bottom of this page.

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