Fetzer Merlot
Merlot

Fetzer Merlot

Fetzer750 ml13.5% ABV

Approachable California Merlot with ripe plum and cherry notes

A classic, medium-bodied California Merlot showcasing bright fruit notes of ripe plum, blackberry, and cherry. It balances soft, approachable tannins with a smooth and dry finish, making it highly versatile for everyday enjoyment.

plumblackberrycherryoak
86/ 100
Very good
Beverage Testing Institute· read the review

Best enjoyed

Cellar58-64F
Wine glassBordeaux glass
Weeknight
Casual Dining
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Food pairings

Traditional
Roasted poultry or lamb chops with rosemary
Vegetarian
Grilled portobello mushrooms and roasted vegetables
Cheese
Medium-aged Gouda or Monterey Jack
Also good withPoultryGouda

The story behind it

The maker

Founded in 1968 by Barney Fetzer in Mendocino County, California, Fetzer has long been a pioneer in sustainable and earth-friendly winemaking. Guided by the belief that what is good for the Earth is good for the wine, the winery became one of the first in the state to operate on 100% renewable energy.

How it is made

Fetzer vineyards are located in Mendocino County, where they have prioritized eco-friendly farming practices for decades. This Merlot is crafted using grapes sourced from prime California vineyards, emphasizing varietal purity and balanced structure.

From California, USA

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