Fragrant notes of red cherries and cassis integrate perfectly with a palate bursting with flavours of mulberry and spicy plum. A rich mouthfeel is well balanced by elegant and finely structured tannins. The generous time in oak along with the bottle maturation ensure an exceptionally smooth finish that lingers with flavours of black cherry and hints of cigar box.
ageing : With bottle ageing in our bottle maturation cellar, the wine is now ready for drinking but will most definitely reward careful cellaring for at least 10 years from vintage.
The Mont Rochelle Merlot is all about finesse, elegance and structure. Careful management of the vines ensures that the Merlot fruit produced on Mont Rochelle is of the highest quality, allowing our winemaker to create the beautifully complex and finely structured Merlots that are a hallmark of the Mont Rochelle portfolio.
Harvesting of the grapes occurred at optimal ripeness ensuring that the maximum fruit potential for the wine was achieved.Harvested: 29 February 2007Harvest Method: Hand
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