Riebeek Merlot 2005

This elegant, dry red wine has distinctive red berry flavours and a subtle grassy aroma that follows through on a smooth pallet to offer a classic well-rounded and easily accessible style of Merlot.

At room temperature or slightly chilled. Enjoy with pasta or light meat dishes.

variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winery : Riebeek Cellars
winemaker : Zakkie Bester, Eric Saayman & Alecia Hamman
wine of origin : Coastal
analysis : alc : 14.74 % vol  rs : 3.2 g/l  pH : 3.31  ta : 6.1 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the vineyard : Vineyard: Supplementary irrigation, 2 different vineyards were used.
Production: 10 – 12 tons per hectare

about the harvest: The grapes were harvested at an average of 24,5° Balling.

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