2022 · Merlot

Bedell Cellars is a family-owned estate vineyard and winery on Long Island’s North Fork in New York, founded in 1980 in Cutchogue. The estate remains under family ownership, with Angela E. noted as business manager/owner. Bedell emphasizes sustainable farming, although no specific certifications are listed. Its vineyard is planted to Merlot, Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petite Verdot. The winery is also noted for producing critically acclaimed wines.