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Merlot

2003 Wine Of The Western Cape Merlot

The Sensory Collection Merlot from the 2003 vintage presents a captivating deep red hue, inviting wine enthusiasts to explore its rich complexities. Hailing from the prestigious Wine of the Western Cape region, this Merlot showcases a medium-full body that envelops the palate in velvety smoothness. Its acidity is balanced, adding a touch of liveliness without overshadowing the elegant fruit character. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with luscious notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum captivating the senses. Notably, the tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth to the wine. As it unfurls, hints of dark chocolate and subtle spice emerge, culminating in a dry finish that lingers pleasantly, making this Merlot a true gem for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Bone-in Ribeye

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