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La Bri Merlot 2006

This wine displays an intense brick red colour. The nose shows ripe red berry compote, plums, raspberries and fresh prunes, layered with dried herbs. Supple berry fruit, great structure, firm but harmonious tannins. Decanting when young will give more pleasure and aroma.

Flower on label: Amaryllis belladonna (March Lily)

variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winery : La Bri
winemaker : Jocelyn Wilson
wine of origin : Franschhoek
analysis : alc : 15 % vol  rs : 3.6 g/l  pH : 3.4  ta : 5.8 g/l  va : 0.59 g/l  
type : Red   wooded
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  
about the harvest: Grapes were hand-picked from the La Bri Farm at 24.8° B.
Yields were kept low: 6 tons/ha.

in the cellar : Malolactic fermentation took place in barrel and the wine was then aged for 24 months in French oak. The new wood component is 40%.

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