Meerlust Red
Literally translated as ‘pleasure of the sea’, The Meerlust Estate has been making wine for eight generations, just a little way from the South African coastline. This intense and bright red has fresh acidity, with soft tannins and a persistent finish. Works well with spicy dishes or game.
On the nose: Cassis, plum, exotic spice, hint of flowers
On the palate: Crushed black fruit, cassis, vanilla, dark chocolate
Grape variety: Blend - Merlot 57%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Cabernet Franc 12%, Petit Verdot 11%
Region/Country: Western Cape, South Africa
750ml
14% vol
Literally translated as ‘pleasure of the sea’, The Meerlust Estate has been making wine for eight generations, just a little way from the South African coastline. This intense and bright red has fresh acidity, with soft tannins and a persistent finish. Works well with spicy dishes or game.
On the nose: Cassis, plum, exotic spice, hint of flowers
On the palate: Crushed black fruit, cassis, vanilla, dark chocolate
Grape variety: Blend - Merlot 57%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Cabernet Franc 12%, Petit Verdot 11%
Region/Country: Western Cape, South Africa
750ml
14% vol
Literally translated as ‘pleasure of the sea’, The Meerlust Estate has been making wine for eight generations, just a little way from the South African coastline. This intense and bright red has fresh acidity, with soft tannins and a persistent finish. Works well with spicy dishes or game.
On the nose: Cassis, plum, exotic spice, hint of flowers
On the palate: Crushed black fruit, cassis, vanilla, dark chocolate
Grape variety: Blend - Merlot 57%, Cabernet Sauvignon 20%, Cabernet Franc 12%, Petit Verdot 11%
Region/Country: Western Cape, South Africa
750ml
14% vol