Sipping Broadside Margarita Vineyard Merlot is a smooth, inviting experience, with plush notes of ripe plum, black cherry, and subtle hints of cocoa that linger on the palate. Crafted in the United States from grapes grown in the Margarita Vineyard, this Merlot showcases a balanced structure and velvety tannins that make it approachable yet complex. With an ABV of 13.5%, it’s perfect for a relaxed evening meal; imagine enjoying a glass alongside tender lamb or a creamy mushroom risotto, where its fruit-forward character beautifully complements savory flavors. This wine captures the essence of California winemaking and brings out the best in comforting dishes shared with friends or family.
Producer Information: Broadside
Broadside is a winery rooted in the heart of California’s Central Coast, where the unique terroir of Paso Robles shapes their expressive wines. The team at Broadside is dedicated to sustainable viticulture and minimal intervention in the cellar, allowing each vintage to reflect its origin with clarity and balance. Their portfolio highlights classic Bordeaux varietals, with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot leading the way, complemented by vibrant Chardonnay and zesty Sauvignon Blanc. Broadside’s commitment to craft tradition is evident in their careful vineyard selection and thoughtful blending practices, which result in wines that capture both regional character and approachability for everyday enjoyment.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Merlot
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Merlot is a popular red wine grape variety known for its smooth texture and fruit-forward flavor profile. Characterized by notes of black cherry, plum, chocolate, and raspberry, it often features aromas of blackberry, vanilla, cedar, tobacco, and green bell pepper. This medium to full-bodied wine is typically produced in renowned regions such as Bordeaux in France, California in the USA, Chile, Italy’s Tuscany region, and Australia.
The winemaking techniques for Merlot include cold maceration and fermentation in stainless steel or oak barrels to enhance its complexity. Malolactic fermentation is commonly employed to soften the wine’s tannins. Merlot pairs beautifully with grilled meats like beef and lamb, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, and duck dishes. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for casual dining occasions such as barbecues and family gatherings while appealing to both seasoned red wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
