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Merlot - Zonnebloem
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Aromas
blackberry , Plum , toasted wood and Vanilla

🍷 The Merlot from Zonnebloem impresses with its elegant style and aging in fine barrels made of French and American oak.

🍽️ This delicious red wine pairs perfectly with duck leg in orange sauce or spicy chicken wings.

🍇 The expression of the Merlot grape from South Africa's picturesque Stellenbosch region gives this wine its distinctive character.

Merlot - Zonnebloem

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Vintage

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2022
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12
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Unit price: 9.48 *
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The Merlot of Zonnebloem reveals itself in the glass in a ruby red and seduces with the wonderful aromas of dark berry fruits, such as blueberries and blackberries. This bouquet is rounded off by hints of tobacco and oak.

This elegant red wine from South Africa is present on the palate with delicious red fruit notes and is approachable with perfectly integrated and balanced tannins.

Vinification for the Zonnebloem Merlot

The grapes for this Merlot from Stellenbosch were hand-picked and then fermented for 10 to 12 days. After malolactic fermentation, the wine was aged in a combination of French and Ameican oak barrels, as well as steel tanks for a period of 12 months.

Food recommendation for the Zonnebloem Merlot

Enjoy this dry red wine with gingerbread crusted duck leg served with an orange sauce or with chicken wings.

Hard facts

Product type:
Wine category:
Red wine
Wine colour:
Red
Taste:
Aroma:
blackberry , toasted wood , Plum , Vanilla
Mouthfeel/ Texture:
dense , velvety , silky
Reverberation / Finish:
medium
Occasion and theme:
balcony/patio , family event , to enjoy during the week , perfect for an evening in front of the chimney , Picnic , Romantic Dinner
Grape Variety:
Country:
South Africa
Cultivation area:
Coastal Region (ZA)
Subregion:
Stellenbosch (ZA)
Alcohol % ABV:
14
Wine acidity in g/l:
5.7
Residual sugar approx. in g/l:
3.7
Optimal serving temperature in °C:
15 - 18
Cuvée:
monovarietal
Maturation:
stainless steel tank , small barrel
Finishing details:
American Oak , stainless steel tank , French Oak
Maturation time in mon.:
12
storage capacity in years from the vintage year:
8
Style:
Overseas , posh
Food Pairing:
dark food , Bright and hearty dishes , sweet-spicy food
Suitable wine glas:
Red wine glass
Bottle size in l:
0,75
Bottle Design & Features:
Bordeaux bottle , classic
Closure:
Cork
Allergens and ingredients:
contains sulfites and sulfur dioxide
Distributor:
Mack & Schühle AG - DE-ÖKO-006 - Neue Straße 45 - 73277 Owen Teck - Deutschland
PID:
70007-ZA-RW-ME-0012-10.2
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