Business Hours
ClosedMonday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday
Closed
512 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA Get directions
The Austin Wine Merchant is a downtown specialty shop where the focus is on the bottles themselves rather than the trappings—rows of carefully chosen wines spanning everyday drinking and harder-to-find labels, with staff who'll happily talk through a pick. Tucked into the West 6th Street corridor, it's the kind of place where you can come in with a price range and a meal in mind and leave with something that fits.
Monday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Sunday
Closed
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