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Merlot wineries in Fauquier County

12 of the 24 wineries in Fauquier County list Merlot among their wines, according to their own websites. Each entry quotes the winery's page and links to it. Last checked November 1, 2026.

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  • Accord Vineyards

    Linden, Fauquier County

    “2023 Merlot”

    Wines they feature: Le Renard Rouge, Le Renard Gris, Situationally Dependent and Freezeland Red.

    From their “wine list” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Boxwood Estate Winery

    Middleburg, Fauquier County

    “predominately Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc”

    Wines they feature: Boxwood, Topiary, Trellis and Reserve.

    From their “about” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Capstone Vineyards

    Linden, Fauquier County

    “Our varietals include Merlot, Chardonnay, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Chenin Blanc, Muscat Ottonel, Roussanne, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Sauvignon Blanc.”

    From their “about us” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Chateau O’Brien at Northpoint Winery & Vineyard

    Markham, Fauquier County

    “2022 Merlot”

    Wines they feature: Judy’s, Arinarnoa, Northpoint Red and Padlock Red.

    From their “wines” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Crimson Lane Vineyards

    Linden, Fauquier County

    “This Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon blend presents a nose of black fruits and cherry cola”

    Wines they feature: Collina, Parral and Vitale.

    From their “wines” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Granite Heights Winery

    Warrenton, Fauquier County

    “We currently have planted Merlot, Cab. Sauv, Petit Verdot, Cab. Franc, Barbera, Chardonnay, Petit Manseng, and Lagrein.”

    Wines they feature: humility.

    From their home page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Lost Mountain Vineyards

    Delaplane, Fauquier County

    “A blend of Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot”

    Wines they feature: Lost Mountain and Rendezvous.

    From their “wines” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Morais Vineyards

    Bealeton, Fauquier County

    “Merlot-$30”

    Wines they feature: Battlefield, Comendador, MV Ruby and Cherry Wine.

    From their “the wines” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Naked Mountain Vineyard

    Markham, Fauquier County

    “80% Merlot 20% Norton”

    Wines they feature: Raptor Red, Barrel-Fermented Chardonnay and Chardonnay/Riesling.

    From their “menu” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Pearmund Cellars

    Broad Run, Fauquier County

    “this unique blend features 50% merlot, with Cab Franc, Cab Sauv and Petit Verdot behind.”

    Wines they feature: Pearl Chardonnay, Ameritage, Ameritage Reserve and Black Ops.

    From their “Pearmund Cellars” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Slater Run Vineyards

    Upperville, Fauquier County

    “Varietals include: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, and Sauvignon Blanc.”

    Wines they feature: Roots, First Bridge, The Pit Jumper and The Hunt.

    From their “wines” page, checked November 1, 2026

  • Vint Hill Craft Winery

    Warrenton, Fauquier County

    “2022 Vint Hill Craft Winery Merlot”

    Wines they feature: Vint Hill Sparkling Wine, Viognier "Vivian", Rose "Rosie" and Double Barrel Reserve.

    From their “wine” page, checked November 1, 2026

Common questions

Which wineries in Fauquier County make Merlot?

12 of the 24 wineries we track in Fauquier County list Merlot among their wines: Accord Vineyards, Boxwood Estate Winery, Capstone Vineyards, Chateau O’Brien at Northpoint Winery & Vineyard, Crimson Lane Vineyards, Granite Heights Winery, Lost Mountain Vineyards, Morais Vineyards, Naked Mountain Vineyard, Pearmund Cellars, Slater Run Vineyards, Vint Hill Craft Winery. Each one is taken from the winery’s own website.