Arniston Bay Original Merlot 2014

Dark cherry and plum nose with a spicy palate. Well balanced ripe fruit with a persistent soft tannin finish.

This wine will pair well with tomato basted lamb dishes and turkey. This wine is not suitable for vegetarians nor vegans.

variety : Merlot [ 100% Merlot ]
winemaker : Abraham de Villiers
wine of origin : Western Cape
analysis : alc : 13.5 % vol  rs : 5.81 g/l  pH : 3.44  ta : 5.36 g/l  
type : Red  style : Dry  taste : Fruity   wooded
pack : Bottle  size : 3000ml  closure : Tap  

ageing : The wine is ready to drink now but will mature further for 4 years.

Arniston Bay is a place where the pace of life is slow. Where you can sit back, relax and soak up the South African sun. It’s a place so special, it inspired a wine. It doesn’t matter who or where you are, you can always enjoy a quiet moment from a busy lifestyle – an Arniston Bay moment – with a glass of Arniston Bay.

in the vineyard : Viticulturist: Francois de Villiers

about the harvest: Average Yield: 5 - 12 tons / ha

in the cellar : 15% of the wine was aged in 2nd and 3rd fill French oak barrels for 8 months. The balance was fermented in stainless steel tanks.

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