Somerbosch Merlot 1998

This wine shows Merlot’s distinctive berry fruit character, supple tannin and velvety texture. Most approachable in youth, it should improve further with careful cellaring.


variety : Merlot [ Merlot ]
winery : Somerbosch Wines
winemaker : Marius & Japie Roux
wine of origin : 
analysis : alc : 14.09 % vol  rs : 2.1 g/l  pH : 3.96  ta : 5.9 g/l  
type : Red  
pack : Bottle  closure : Cork  

in the cellar : Fermented dry on the skins and left on the skins in another 10 days after fermentation. 50% of this wine was matured in 1st and 2nd fill American and French Oak barrels for 6 months.

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