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Sutter Home Fre Merlot 750ml - Item Code: 07066
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sutter Home Fre Merlot 750ml offers a smooth, velvety sip with notes of ripe plum and cherry, making it a satisfying choice for those seeking the classic Merlot experience without the alcohol. Crafted in the United States using traditional winemaking techniques before gently removing the alcohol, this non-alcoholic wine contains an ABV of just 0.005 percent, allowing you to enjoy its rich flavors any time. It’s especially enjoyable alongside a comforting meal like roast chicken or paired with creamy Gouda cheese during a relaxed evening at home.
Producer Information: Sutter Home Winery
Sutter Home Winery, rooted in California’s Napa Valley, is celebrated for its approachable and fruit-forward wines that reflect the region’s sunny climate and fertile soils. As a family-owned winery, Sutter Home has built its reputation on a tradition of crafting accessible varietals like White Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Merlot. Their portfolio also includes Moscato and Pinot Grigio, offering a diverse range of options for wine lovers. Sutter Home’s commitment to quality winemaking is evident in their consistent style and dedication to producing wines that capture the essence of California vineyards.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Merlot
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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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).
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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.