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Sweet Bitch Merlot 1.5L - Item Code: 03454
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Sweet Bitch Merlot 1.5L is like indulging in a glass of ripe, juicy berries with a soft, velvety finish that lingers pleasantly on the palate. This Chilean Merlot, crafted with care in the sun-drenched vineyards of South America, offers an approachable sweetness balanced by gentle tannins and a touch of plum and cherry notes. With an ABV of 12%, it’s easy to enjoy over a leisurely dinner or casual gathering. Picture serving it slightly chilled alongside roast chicken or creamy Brie cheese for a meal that brings out the wine’s fruit-forward character while complementing savory flavors. Sweet Bitch Merlot is perfect for those who appreciate an easy-drinking red with just enough richness to elevate everyday moments.
Producer Information: Margaritaville Wine Company
Margaritaville Wine Company draws inspiration from the laid-back coastal lifestyle, infusing their wines with a sense of place that reflects sun-soaked beaches and tropical breezes. As a winery rooted in regional identity, they focus on approachable blends that capture the easygoing spirit of their brand. Their craft tradition is evident in careful sourcing and blending, resulting in fruit-forward wines that pair well with casual gatherings and island-inspired cuisine. In addition to their core wine offerings, Margaritaville also produces ready-to-drink cocktails and flavored malt beverages, expanding their portfolio to include options like margaritas and tropical punches that echo the escapist ethos of the Margaritaville name.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Merlot
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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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.
