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ALVI'S DRIFT MERLOT

R90,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose & Palate: Full bodied for a Merlot, yet soft and juicy with subtle tobacco characters on the nose and palate. There are notes of cherries and ripe plums with a hint of chocolate.

Finish: A lingering dry finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas: Silver (2021 & 2021).

Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Gold (2018), Silver (2017).

Tim Atkin: 80/100

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BACKSBERG MERLOT

R128,00
TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Red fruit aromas with soft wooded notes.

Palate: Plentiful raspberry and red plum aromas.

Finish: A fine, pleasurable finish.

AFTER TASTE:

Michelangelo International Wine & Spirit Awards: Gold (2019)

Ultra Value Wine Challenge:  Silver (2019)

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BOLAND MERLOT

R75,00

ASTING NOTES:

Nose: Delectable layers of fruitcake aromas and red cherry accents.

Palate: A ripe and attractive red cherry flavour blends with the more typical Merlot notes.

Finish: An elegantly smooth finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection - Gold Medal (2008).

Veritas Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2004 - Double Gold (2006).

Wine 500: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2003 - Top 3 in category (2006).

Mundus Vini Great International Wine Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2004 - Gold (2006).

Michelangelo International Wine Awards: Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2005 - Gold (2006).

Boland Merlot Winemakers Selection 2003 - Gold (2004)

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BOSCHENDAL 1685 MERLOT

R168,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Rich red cherry, ripe blueberry and luscious plum notes blend with subtle dark chocolate hints.

Palate: Seductive red cherry and plum flavours intensify the mulberry accents.

Finish: A wonderful, fruity finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine Challenge: Bronze (2017)

International Wine & Spirit Challenge: Bronze (2015)

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DE GRENDEL MERLOT

R195,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: A delicate blend of red, black and blue berry aromas with slightly spicy notes.

Palate: A plethora of berry flavours are accented by spicy aniseed and cedar notes with a soft liquorice twist.

Finish: A smooth, lingering finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirit Awards: Silver (2017), Bronze (2019).

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2017).

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DIEMERSDAL MERLOT

R150,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Ripe blackberry and dried fruit aromas with spicy undertones.

Palate: Hints of cedarwood, mint and exotic spice highlight the ripe fruit flavours.

Finish: A rich finish with spicy notes.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Michelangelo International Wine Challenge: Gold.

John Platter: 4 Stars.

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DOUGLAS GREEN MERLOT

R79,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Packed with juicy black cherry and fleshy plum aromas.

Palate: plush mulberry and spice flavours interwoven with soft, ripe tannins and subtle oak.

Finish: a smooth and juicy finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2013).

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DURBANVILLE HILLS COLLECTORS RESERVE THE LIGHTHOUSE MERLOT

R155,00
TASTING NOTES: Nose: Luxurious dark chocolate and deep red cherry aromas balance the hints of vanilla, cinnamon and aromatic tobacco. Palate: Sweet red fruit flavours support distant red cherry flavours and soft vanilla hints. Finish: A delectable, velvety finish with lingering sweet fruit hints. AWARDS/REVIEWS: International Wine & Spirit Competition: Gold (2016), Bronze ( 2017 & 2018). Tim Atkin: 89/100 Decanter World Wine Awards: 87/100
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DURBANVILLE HILLS MERLOT

R85,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: An expert blend of blueberries, mint and luxurious vanilla with sweet wood spice. wood spice

Palate: Sweet berry fruit flavours with silky tannins make for a medium-bodied palate.

Finish: A full and lingering finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver Outstanding (2016).

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2012).

Tim Atkin: 88/100

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FAT BASTARD MERLOT

R149,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Luxurious plum and black cherry aromas accented with nuances of caraway and black pepper.

Palate: A juicy, rich red fruit flavour with a wonderful weight.

Finish: A round, mouth-filling finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas: Silver (2020).

International Wine Challenge: Bronze (2020 & 2021), Commended (2018 & 2019).

Wine Enthusiast: 84/100.

CellarTracker: 83/100.

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FLEUR DU CAP MERLOT

R139,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Multiple layers of dark fruit such as plum and blackcurrant with a hint of oak spice.

Palate: The palate is plush, rich and velvety with well- balanced fruit and supple ripe tannins that lead to great ageing potential.

Finish: A lingerling dry finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Double Gold (2022).

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2011 & 2012).

Wine Enthusiast: 87/100.

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FRANSCHHOEK CELLAR MERLOT

R95,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Enticing plum and black cherry aromas support the hints of herbal tea and liquorice garnished with gentle oak spice.

Palate: Ripe summer berry flavours ooze from every juicy mouthful.

Finish: A smooth, succulent sour cherry finish.

AFTER TASTE:

International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver.

International Wine Challenge: Commended.

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GD LIFE MERLOT

R89,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: This Merlot shows pure, red and black berry fruit on the nose.

Palate: Delicious vanilla flavor on the palate.

Finish: A full and lingering finish.

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HERMANUSPIETERSFONTEIN (HPF) 1855 POSMEESTER MERLOT

R130,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Savour the blend of ripe red fruit aromas with generous helpings of spice.

Palate: The nose follows through to the palate to create an easy-drinking wine.

Finish: A smooth, lingering finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Tim Atkin: 88/100.

John Platter: 3 Stars

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KANU MERLOT

R139,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Blackberry and dark chocolate aromas highlight pleasant Christmas spice notes.

Palate: Wonderful berry flavours with supple tannins.

Finish: A lingering mocha finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas: Double Gold (2001), Silver (2000 & 2003).

The Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2020).

Wine Spectator: 87/100.

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L'AVENIER PROVENANCE MERLOT

R115,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Juicy and intense red fruit aromas with decadent oaked-caramel notes.

Palate: Ripe red fruit flavours, like raspberry and mulberry, balance the soft tannin structure.

Finish: A rich, lingering, red fruit finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas: Silver (2002 & 2003).

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LEOPARDS LEAP MERLOT

R80,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Fragrant cherry and blueberry aromas blend with toasted almond and nutmeg notes.

Palate: Tannins structure the smooth ripe fruit flavours with a lovely subtle earthiness.

Finish: A lingering ripe fruit finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Women's Wine & Spirits Awards: Silver (2019).

Veritas: Silver (2019).

International Wine & Spirit Awards: Bronze (2009).

Falstaff: 88/100.

Wine Enthusiast: 82/100.

MASSETO TOSCANA 2006

R33000,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: The intense nose with ripe fruit and jam reflects the summer sun

Palate: On the palate, it is powerful, rich, and opulent, with tightly woven, sweet, polished tannins balanced perfectly by acidity

Finish: A long finish marked by elegance and freshness

     
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MEERLUST MERLOT

R419,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Intense dark fruit aromas, like mulberry and plum, blend hints of dark chocolate and spice

Palate: A full-body with luxurious ripe fruit flavours balanced by a refreshing acidity and luxuriously seeped in silky tannins.

Finish: A long-lasting mineral finish laden with opulent fruit notes.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirits Competition: Silver (2015), Bronze (2016 & 2017).

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NEDERBURG CLASSIC MERLOT

R75,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Plum and blueberry aromas burst forth with delicate vanilla and black pepper notes.

Palate: A medium-body with wonderful fruit flavours embedded in a soft, silky texture.

Finish: A soft, subtly fruity finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver (2022 & 2021).

Berlin Wine Trophy: Gold (2021).

Veritas: Silver (2021).

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PROTEA MERLOT

R89,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Seductive black cherry and plum aromas underscored with dark chocolate notes.

Palate: A succulent plum and cherry flavour with an aromatic tobacco edge that highlights earthy cocoa hints.

Finish: A generous ripe fruit finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas Awards: Silver (2010).

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SLANGHOEK MERLOT

R78,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Some spice and tabacco on nose.

Palate: Palate is full and well balanced with some beautiful spicy undertones coming from selected French barrique

Finish: A long lingering finish.

AWARDS:

Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards: Gold (2018)

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STEENBERG MERLOT

R229,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: A vibrant bouquet of sour cherry aromas, dark chocolate notes and redcurrant hints.

Palate: Rich red fruit flavours with herbal notes of lavender, fennel and anise that blend with fresh eucalyptus and spicy clove tones.

Finish: A vibrant, refreshing, acidic finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Veritas Awards: Double Gold (2011).

Tim Atkin: 92/100

Tom Cannavan: 90/100

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VERGELEGEN RESERVE MERLOT

R275,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Delicious black cherry and plum aromas blend with hints of spice and a touch of chocolate.

Palate: Luscious black fruit flavours balance the fresh acidity and softly wooded tannins.

Finish: A long-lasting red fruit finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirit Competition: Bronze (2008, 2009 & 2021).

The Trophy Wine Show: Bronze (2012).

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2015).

Tom Cannavan: 93/100.

Tim Atkin: 92/100

Vinum Wine Magazine: 16/12.

Falstaff: 88/100

Wine Enthusiast: 86/100.

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WATERKLOOF PEACOCK RIDGE MERLOT

R75,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Luscious ripe black fruit with hints of aromatic tobacco and chocolate.

Palate: A savoury herbal note in the medium-body with rich mocha and ripe berry flavours.

Finish: A fresh, complex finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

Tom Cannavan: 86/100.

Wine Enthusiast: 83/100.

CellarTracker: 91/100.

Tim Atkin: 87/100

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WELTEVREDE CHERRYCHOC MERLOT

R90,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Beautiful ripe cherry and chocolate aromas.

Palate: Wonderful intense cherry, plum and bitter espresso flavours coat the mouth.

Finish: A dry finish with black pepper and dark chocolate notes.

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ZONNEBLOEM MERLOT

R115,00

TASTING NOTES:

Nose: Ripe red fruit and mulberry aromas enhance the fragrant cigar box and oak spice notes.

Palate: A perfectly-balanced medium to full-bodied wooded red fruit extravaganza.

Finish: A satisfying finish.

AWARDS/REVIEWS:

International Wine & Spirit Competition: Silver (2017 & 2018).

Veritas Awards: Silver (1997 & 2000).

International Wine Challenge: Commended (2012)

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