R300,00
What sets Vergelegen Reserve Merlot apart is its elegant expression of Stellenbosch terroir, where granite soils and cool breezes yield deeply concentrated fruit yet preserve freshness. Combined with meticulous barrel ageing and a respected winemaking lineage, this Merlot offers both ageing potential and immediate sophistication, positioning it as a standout reserve wine for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Nose: Aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, dark chocolate, and a whisper of spice and dried herbs.
Palate: Juicy red and black fruit—plum and cassis—with fine-grained tannins, balanced acidity, and a subtle savoury undercurrent.
Finish: Long and polished, with lingering dark fruit, gentle oak spice, and a touch of forest-floor minerality.
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Vergelegen Reserve Merlot is grown on the historic Vergelegen Estate in Stellenbosch, in vineyards that benefit from decomposed granite soils and a maritime-influenced climate. The grapes are handpicked and fermented with careful extraction techniques before being aged in French oak barrels (225 L and 300 L) for about 12 months, delivering a wine that combines power, finesse, and class.
| Volume | 750ml |
|---|---|
| Quantity | Single |
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