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Enjoy a smooth and approachable Merlot from SUNSTONE WINERY, a blend of this classic Bordeaux grape variety widely grown in California. Pair with hearty meals or enjoy as an elegant table wine. Also featured is Cabernet Franc, another aromatic red grape from Bordeaux and the Loire Valley, which adds complexity to blends found across various regions including California, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Pacific Northwest.
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| TTB ID | 25076001000187 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | SUNSTONE WINERY |
| Fanciful name | FRED'S RED |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Merlot, Cabernet Franc |
| Approval date | Mar 25, 2025 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 250004 |
| Permit number | BW-CA-5638 |
| Producer name & address | Sunstone Winery, Channel Islands Management LLC 125 N REFUGIO RD Santa Ynez CA 93460 SUNSTONE WINERY (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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