Meerlust Red 2017 75cl

Bright dark red. Claret-like aromas of black and redcurrant, coffee, tobacco, mocha and sexy oak. A pliant, mid-weight wine with noteworthy richness and a firm spine of harmonious acidity to its intense berry and spice flavours.
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An This has been one of our best-selling wines since we introduced this last year. Made from a blend of Veneto grape varieties with the addition of some Cabernet Sauvignon. The grapes are air dried to concentrate the flavour.

The Cabernet Sauvignon is grown on low yielding, predominantly biotite partially decomposed granite gravel topsoil rich in quartz and feldspar to a depth of approximately 600mm with a loamy clay subsoil. The Merlot vineyards are planted on more clay ri...

Casa Ferreirinha Papa Figos Tinto 2017, has just picked up 'The Portuguese Red Wine Trophy' at the International Wine Challenge 2019 as well as the Great Value award for wines £8 to £12. On the nose it is dominated with floral notes of ros

Cadus was the Latin name given to the amphora containing the most exclusive limited wines in the Ancient Rome. Today, Cadus Wines honors the thousand-year tradition of wine making, seeking the highest expression of their terroir in each wi

This Zorgvliet Richelle has incredible longevity and proof of this low PH mountainous provenance. All the energy of the Simonsburg Mountain, the anvil of Stellenbosch is here in force in this wine and its granitic length gives the fruit an amazing plat...

The grapes were selected from Vergelegens Stonepine, Rondekop, Rooiland and Kopland Vineyards. These vineyards are all north to northwest facing, with granite, Hutton and Clovelly soils. Vines were planted 4000 to the hectare. The preferre

Meerlust Estate has been part of the Myburgh family tradition for eight generations, dating back to 1756. Long recognised for producing world-class wines, the Meerlust Estate is singularly rich in charm and history.

Grapes

Meerlust Cabernet Sauvignon was vinified from selected fruit from low-yielding mature vineyards. The vines are densely planted on gravelly, low vigour Vilafontes and Dundee soil which has approximately 15 % clay to ensure water availability to the vine...

Estate Reserve Red Blend (formerly Grand Vin de Glenelly) is the signature red wine of the estate, a blend of Shiraz, Cabernet, Merlot and Petit Verdot. Glenelly's Estate Reserve combines the rich, savoury character of Syrah (40%), with blackberries, c...