Metro Wines Blog - Metro Wines Asheville

Mike Merriman was @MetroWines on February 19th. He poured his Chenin Blanc and Pinot Noir. The very first barrel of wine bottled by Merriman received 90 points from Wine Spectator. And his wines have just continued to garner higher ratings and smashing reviews.

Mike was a good sport and agreed to an interview.  In what we hope will become a regular feature here @MetroWines, check out the first interview for "UNFILTERED":

Interview with Mike Merriman, owner of Merriman Wines. He joined us here @MetroWines in  Asheville, North Carolina, for a tasting of Merriman Chenin Blanc, Cummins Road Pinot Noir 2012 and Merriman Estate Pinot Noir 2012.  His beard was gone and he had new glasses. Here’s the rest of the story:

Prince of Pinot publishes "My Week with Jim Clendenen" by our manager, Zach Eidson!

Go HERE to read it! A few years back, Zach won a contest to spend a week with legendary winemaker Jim Clendenen. In this engaging piece, Zach tells the inside story of his adventure, the winery, the wine and his relationship with the master. Read it!