Meerlust Merlot
| Vintage: | 2018 |
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| Winery: | Meerlust |
| Description: | 4 ½ Stars 2023 Platter's South African Wine Guide Dark-fruited & stately, 18 (93 pts) displays its quality credentials. Drop of cab franc & petit verdot rein in riper elements, helps create complexity, sophistication. Still embryonic & firmly held, should evolve with reward. 56% new oak, 17 months. 92 pts Tim Atkin MW 2022 The Merlot blocks at Meerlust are mostly located closer to False Bay to benefit from the cool breezes blowing off the ocean, which is beneficial in a drought year like 2018. Fine, perfumed and elegant, with graphite, cherry and bramble fruit, stylish 40% new oak and a bright, balanced finish. 2023-30 |
| Price: | $ 29.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Southern Hemisphere Wine Center
| Address: |
5973 Engineer Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 United States |
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| Telephone (toll-free): | 800-504-9463 |
| Telephone (regular): | 714-892-3030 |
| Fax: | 714-892-6930 |
First added to 1000 Corks on May 4, 2023.
