Meerlust Merlot is a premium wine that showcases the exceptional quality of South African winemaking. Made with carefully selected grapes from the Meerlust Estate, this wine is a true reflection of the terroir and climate of the area.
On the nose, Meerlust Merlot presents aromas of black cherry, plum, and vanilla, with subtle notes of cinnamon and oak. On the palate, it is a well-balanced wine with a smooth and silky texture and a long finish. The wine is aged for 18 months in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to its flavour profile.
Meerlust Merlot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a wide range of dishes. It is an ideal pairing for meat dishes such as roast lamb, beef stew, and grilled steak. The wine's rich fruit flavours also make it an excellent match for tomato-based pasta dishes.
In addition to its excellent taste profile, Meerlust Merlot is also a sustainable wine. The vineyard has been certified as sustainable by the South African Wine Industry Sustainability Initiative (SASI) and adheres to strict environmental standards. The winery uses organic and biodynamic practices to ensure that its grapes are of the highest quality.
Meerlust Merlot has received numerous accolades from wine critics and enthusiasts around the world. It has consistently received scores of 90+ points from renowned publications such as Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and Decanter.
Overall, Meerlust Merlot is an exceptional wine that offers a unique taste experience. It is a wine that is perfect for special occasions and is sure to impress even the most discerning wine connoisseur. Order now and discover the excellence of Meerlust Merlot.
- Vintage may vary due to stock availability
- Not for sale to persons under the age of 18