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Excelsior Merlot Reserve 2006

Deep ruby red colour with a black core. This wine is medium to full-bodied with aromas of black currants, chocolate, and earth. The wine has rich, but exceptionally soft tannins, and a long finish.

This wine is perfect grilled meats, hearty pastas, or simply enjoy with good friends.
variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Johan Stemmet
wine of origin : Breede River
analysis : alc : 14.34 % vol  rs : 3.0 g/l  pH : 3.53  ta : 5.6 g/l  so2 : 94 mg/l  fso2 : 40 mg/l  
type : Red  style : Dry   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

ageing :  Suitable for cellaring for up to 5 years.

in the cellar :  This merlot comes form vines planted on calcareous soils and represent the best merlot produced on Excelsior. The wine was aged in 10% new oak barrels for a period on 12 months.

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Excelsior Merlot Reserve 2006
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