Jordan Chameleon Merlot 2022

Mature vineyards yield opulent fruit with plum, rich blackberry and mocha flavours. Framed by generously rounded tannins and spiciness from maturation in French oak, this wine is seductive from start to finish.

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variety : Merlot [ 100% ]

winery : Jordan Wine Estate

winemaker : Gary & Kathy Jordan

wine of origin : Stellenbosch

analysis : alc : 14 % vol rs : 2.1 g/l pH : 3.55 ta : 5.7 g/l

type : Red style : Dry body : Full taste : 0

pack : 0 size : 750ml closure : Screwcap

APPELLATION: Wine of Origin Stellenbosch.
SOIL: Decomposed granite and loam.
ASPECT: North & east-facing vineyards
AGE OF VINES: 16 -34 years

about the harvest: Grapes harvested at 23.5’B between the 23rd of March and 4th of April 2022.

in the cellar : Fermented in overhead retort-shaped, stainless steel fermenters. Pump-overs were done three times daily during fermentation. The use of gravity and gentle pressing ensure full-flavoured wines with soft, balanced tannins. This wine spent 16 months in second and third fill 225 litre French oak barrels.

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