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French Red Wine
Kressmann Merlot
Kressmann4.7(10 reviews)
Kressmann Merlot is a smooth and approachable red wine from France, offering ripe plum and cherry flavors with a hint of vanilla. Its soft tannins and balanced acidity make it a versatile companion for casual dinners or special occasions. Perfectly crafted for those who enjoy a fruit-forward, easy-drinking wine.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹3,070/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹123
per 30ml
ABV
13.5%
Region
France
Category
World Whisky
Age
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Kressmann 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: ₹1,400
MumbaiViewing
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹3,070+119%
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹1,400
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹1,570+12%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹1,670+19%
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹1,700+21%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹2,070+48%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹2,170+55%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹2,470+76%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹2,530+81%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹1,400 to ₹3,070 Official Regulatory Notice
Mumbai Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Mumbai are regulated by the State Excise Department, Government of Maharashtra under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
25+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
FL-II Licensed Retail Wine & Liquor Shops
Possession Limit
Requires a state liquor permit; max 12 units (750ml bottles) with valid permit
Inter-State Transit WarningPossession and consumption of alcohol in Maharashtra requires a digital/physical liquor permit issued under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.
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Origin: Cognac
France
The Cognac region in southwestern France is the exclusive home of the world's most prestigious brandy. Only spirits distilled here from specific grape varieties can bear the Cognac name — a protected appellation since 1909.
Climate
Temperate maritime with chalky soils
Famous For
Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Grey Goose Vodka
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Kressmann Merlot stands as a benchmark within the World Whisky landscape. Produced by the legendary Kressmann, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Mumbai market.
With an ABV of 13.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Ripe plum, Cherry, Vanilla, Soft tannins, Balanced acidity.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey10%
spicy15%
fruity80%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled steak🧀
Pasta with marinara sauce🍫
Brie cheese“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 Kressmann Merlot?
Kressmann Merlot is a red wine made from the Merlot grape variety, produced in France.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Kressmann Merlot?
Kressmann Merlot has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 13.5%.
QWhat food pairs well with Kressmann Merlot?
It pairs well with grilled meats, pasta with tomato sauce, and soft cheeses like Brie.
QIs Kressmann Merlot a dry or sweet wine?
Kressmann Merlot is a dry red wine with a fruit-forward profile.
QHow should I serve Kressmann Merlot?
Serve it slightly below room temperature, around 16-18°C (60-65°F).
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 NoteAndheri, Mumbai • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Andheri and picked up Kressmann Merlot. At ₹3,070 in Mumbai, this represents incredible value. The notes of Ripe plum and Cherry pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kheema Pav. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteBandra, Mumbai • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated World Whisky by Kressmann. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Ripe plum and Vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Bandra was a major hit, especially alongside local Kheema Pav!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteColaba, Mumbai • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Kressmann's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Cherry. At the Mumbai price of ₹3,070, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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