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Merlot Item number: 390 051 Name: Merlot Origin: Stellenbosch - South Africa Winemaker: Vriesenhof Variety: 100% Merlot Color: red Description: Only 15 years ago in South Africa were produced almost exclusively white wines. Only slowly are the wineries around on red varieties. Cabernet Sauvignon was first planted, now has the highest growth rates of Merlot. In the Mediterranean warm climate varieties developed this powerful, multifaceted wines that are in contrast to Bordeaux by more mature, sweet fruit as influenced by tannin. This Merlot is one of the best red wines of the Cape. Jan Coetzee makes him a few months in small French oak casks mature.
Serving suggestion: Personal recommendation: A wonderful complement to grilled meats! Serve at 16-18 ° C. Analysis: Alcohol: 14.5% Residual sugar: 4.3 g / l Acidity: 5.5 g / l perfectly ready to drink: now Bottle size: 0,75 l
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