SG Wines Gold Merlot 6 Bottle Wine Kit

SG Wines Gold Merlot 6 Bottle Wine Kit

Create your own Merlot at home with this SG Wines Gold Wine Kit.

Formerly known as Solomon Grundy, SG Wines continues its tradition of top-tier home winemaking kits. This kit produces 6 bottles of soft, approachable red wine in just 7–10 days.

Wine Characteristics

• Style: Red wine
• ABV: ~12.5%
• Ready in: 7–10 Days
• Yield: 4.5 Litres / 6 Bottles
• Sugar required: 800g sucrose or 890g dextrose (not included)

Tasting Notes

A soft and approachable red wine with cherry and red berry notes and a smooth, oaky finish. Produces a commercial-style Merlot that continues to improve the longer you leave it.

What’s Included?

• Grape juice concentrate blend pouch
• Wine yeast sachet
• Yeast nutrient sachet
• Acid regulator sachet
• Stabiliser sachet
• Flavouring add-back
• Wine finings A & B
• Full instructions

Please note: This kit requires the addition of 800g brewing sugar (sucrose) or 890g dextrose (not included).

Equipment Needed

This kit requires basic winemaking equipment (not included):

• 5L fermenter with airlock & grommet
• Demijohn & bored bung
• Mixing spoon
• Hydrometer
• Thermometer
• Syphon
• Cleaner & steriliser
• 6 x 750ml wine bottles, corks & corker

First-time winemaker? Browse our Wine Starter Kits for everything you need to get started.

About SG Wines

SG Wines (formerly Solomon Grundy) is one of the UK’s most trusted home winemaking brands, known for producing quality wine kits that deliver consistent, commercial-style results at home.