About
Merlo Family Vineyards is an award-winning winery tucked away in Hyampom Valley along the South Fork of the Trinity River in rugged Northern California. They produce bold, refined wines that express the unique terroir of the valley with a minimalist cellar approach, resulting in deep, complex flavors that are not high in alcohol or overripe. The tasting room is located in Folsom, offering a selection of their estate wines.
Hyampom Valley terroir
Bold, refined wines with smooth tannins and crisp acidity
Minimalist winemaking to express sense of place
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What They Make
MFV Estate Syrah
97 points
MFV Estate Zinfandel
95 points
MFV Estate Blackbird Blend
93 points
MFV Estate Pinot Noir
90 points
MFV Estate Chardonnay
90 points
Awards
Silver Medal, California State Fair Wine Competition 2021
2021
Bronze Medal, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2020
2020