Blaauwklippen Cultivar Selection Merlot 2014

Dark, rum chocolate combined with dark berry, liquorice and prune notes on the nose. A deep structured mid palate & soft tannins lead to a long,
lingering finish.

Meaty dishes, from warm winter stews to a piece a biltong.

variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Rolf Zeitvogel with Albert Basson
wine of origin : Stellenbosch
analysis : alc : 14.18 % vol  rs : 1.8 g/l  pH : 3.49  ta : 4.9 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  body : Medium  taste : Herbaceous   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 0  closure : Cork  

in the cellar : Hand harvested, fully ripened Merlot grapes were transported to the cellar for processing. Two days of cold maceration was followed by wild
fermentation in stainless steel tanks. After fermentation the wine was aged in 4500L oak vats & small oak barrels/casks for 24 months.

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