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California Red Wine
Woodbridge Merlot
Woodbridge4.7(36 reviews)
Woodbridge Merlot is a smooth, approachable red wine from California's renowned Central Valley. Crafted by the Mondavi family, it offers ripe fruit flavors and a soft finish. Perfect for everyday enjoyment, this Merlot showcases the best of modern winemaking with a focus on balance and accessibility.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹2,190/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹88
per 30ml
ABV
13.5%
Region
United States
Category
Red Wine
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Woodbridge Merlot Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Gurgaon: ₹1,800
LucknowViewing
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹2,190+22%
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹1,800
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹2,010+12%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹2,140+19%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹2,490+38%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹2,790+55%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹3,170+76%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹3,250+81%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹3,260+81%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹1,800 to ₹3,260 Official Regulatory Notice
Lucknow Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Lucknow are regulated by the Excise Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
FL-4 / FL-5 Authorized Retail Model Shops & Off-Vends
Possession Limit
Up to 1 bottle of imported liquor and 4 bottles of IMFL per adult
Inter-State Transit WarningCarrying liquor bottles from Haryana or Delhi into Uttar Pradesh without payment of UP state excise duty is an offense under UP Excise Act Section 60.
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Woodbridge Merlot stands as a benchmark within the Red Wine landscape. Produced by the legendary Woodbridge, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Lucknow market.
With an ABV of 13.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Cherry, Plum, Vanilla, Chocolate, Soft tannins.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey10%
spicy15%
fruity70%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled steak🧀
Pasta with marinara🍫
Aged cheddar“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat type of wine is Woodbridge Merlot?
Woodbridge Merlot is a red wine made from Merlot grapes, known for its smooth and fruity profile.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Woodbridge Merlot?
Woodbridge Merlot typically has an alcohol content of 13.5% ABV.
QWhat food pairs well with Woodbridge Merlot?
It pairs well with grilled meats, pasta with tomato sauce, and soft cheeses like brie.
QIs Woodbridge Merlot a sweet wine?
No, it is a dry red wine with ripe fruit flavors that may give a perception of sweetness.
QWhere is Woodbridge Merlot produced?
It is produced in California, USA, by the Woodbridge Winery, part of the Mondavi family.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NoteGomti Nagar, Lucknow • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Gomti Nagar and picked up Woodbridge Merlot. At ₹2,190 in Lucknow, this represents incredible value. The notes of Cherry and Plum pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Galouti Kebab. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteHazratganj, Lucknow • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Wine by Woodbridge. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Cherry and Vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Hazratganj was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Shami Kebab!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteIndira Nagar, Lucknow • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Woodbridge's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Plum. At the Lucknow price of ₹2,190, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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