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Wines by Type: Merlot
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Estate: Groote Post
Swiss International Air Lines Wine Awards 2006 – BronzeThe bounty of our merlot vineyards is almost endless. In this wine the intensely concentrated plum and chocolate flavours gives an almost...
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Estate: Seidelberg
A Merlot with delicious full ripe blackberries & chocolate characters. Hints of spices and fruit combined with judicious use of Barrique.
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Colour: Intense, deep, dark, rich ruby/purple. Nose: Forthcoming and complex with an intense array of aromas including herbs, cedar, "forest floor", black cherries, liquorice, dark chocolate, meat and hints of...
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Estate: Velliera
Merlot is one of our best performing red varieties due to its compatibility with our terroir. In outstanding red wine vintages we seek to create a reserve quality Merlot as...
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Estate: Seidelberg
New world style Merlot with a fragrance of mint and raspberries fresh fruit palate ending with a touch of spices.
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Estate: Simonsvlei
WINE Magazine 2005 - Best Value AwardPaarl Young Wine Show 2005 - BronzeIntense colour, the nose full of ripe fruit with chocolate and figgy overtones. Fascinating. Concentrated fruit then fills...
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Estate: Neethlingshof
This blend which was known, earlier, as “Neethlingsrood”, combines two noble varieties: cabernet sauvignon (71%) and its perfect blending partner, merlot (29%). Both varieties are grown in Tukulu soils on...
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Estate: Slanghoek
A medium-bodied wine made in the traditional style. Soft tannins with a fruity bouquet. Well-rounded with a perfect balance between flavour & wood. Enjoy immediately or mature at 15°C for...
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Estate: Rijks
Deep and opaque in colour. Upfront aromas of ripe raspberry, black cherries with a hint of mint. The palate is elegantly structured with smooth tannins and wonderful minty fruit on...
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Estate: Meerlust
SOIL TYPE Decomposed granite mixed with clay
VINIFICATION Fermentation in open steel tanks for 7 days. After pressing, the wine was settled and underwent malo-lactic fermentation in the tanks. It...
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Estate: Backsberg
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
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Estate: Backsberg
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
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Estate: Bellingham
Veritas 2005 - Bronze Colour: Intense, deep, dark, rich ruby/purple with a bright magenta edge. Nose: A forthcoming, complex and intense array of black cherries, spice, concentrated black berry, plums...
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Estate: Velliera
In 2003, good, healthy fruit was picked at optimum ripeness - determined by aroma assessment (i.e. maximum fruit intensity). The wine was fermented in rototanks between 20 & 25ºC with...
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Estate: Douglas Green
Colour: Dark ruby of medium depth with a bright strawberry edge.Nose: Pleasant complexity of ripe black cherry and plum fruit aromas layered by earthy mineral and spice nuances.Palate: A soft...
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Estate: Seidelberg
Potent Red Berries with touch of Apple and Mint underlined by Cinnamon, Pepper and Chocolate. Oak completes the package.
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Estate: Backsberg
Pungent aromas of raspberry and red plums are tempered by the deft use of French oak maturation. The palate is redolent with succulent, sweet fruit flavours and finely coated in...
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Estate: Kloovenburg
Deep plum in the glass, the nose is voluptuous with dates and cherries and rich Christmas pudding while well considered oak maturation offers spice such as cinnamon for a complex...
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Estate: Fish Hoek
If you love picnics, eating fresh food and watching the sun setting into the sea, you'll love my range of wine called Fish Hoek. This wine is all about the...
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Estate: Hagelsberg
This unwooded wine is richly endowed with attractive berry and cherry flavours. It is a palate-friendly wine to enhance all occasions. IN THE VINEYARD It was in 1679 when Simon...
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Estate: Velliera
In 2004, good, healthy fruit was picked at optimum ripeness - determined by aroma assessment (i.e. maximum fruit intensity). The wine was fermented in rototanks between 20 & 25ºC with...
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Estate: Velliera
The 2001 Vintage was warm which guaranteed optimum ripeness and therefore another ideal vintage for a Cape Blend. After primary fermentation in Rototanks the wine was pressed and racked to...
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Estate: Hagelsberg
This medium-bodied, wooded wine has tempting aromas of blackcurrants, cherries and plums, which are enhanced by mellow tannins and subtle hints of oak on the palate. IN THE VINEYARD It...
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Estate: Boschendal
Viticulturist's Details 100% Merlot from a ten-year-old vineyard in stony, well-drained, clay-rich soils on the lower slopes of the Simonsberg mountain. Yield is eight tons per hectare. Vineyard Management Spur-pruning...
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Estate: Bellingham
Swiss International Air Line awards 2005 - Silver Michelangelo International Wine Awards 2004 - Gold International Wine Challenge 2005 - Bronze Veritas Award 2005 - Silver Colour: Intense black velvet...
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Estate: Skilpadvlei
Stellenbosch is the area of origin of all the grapes that are used.
In the Skilpadvlei wines. The temperate climate of the region is enhanced by the cool sea breeze...
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Estate: Middelvlei
Middelvlei was the first South African producer to release a Pinotage Merlot blend in 1995. This oak-matured blend enters with delightful fruitiness derived from the Merlot. It celebrates the perfect...
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Estate: Middelvlei
Middelvlei was the first South African producer to release a Pinotage Merlot blend in 1995. This oak-matured blend enters with delightful fruitiness derived from the Merlot. It celebrates the perfect...
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Estate: LUSHOF
Deep garnet colour with bright crimson hues hints at the intense aromas and flavours that follow. The aroma bursts with black berry and raspberry fruits, neatly meshed with toasty oak...
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Estate: LUSHOF
Deep garnet colour with bright crimson hues hints at the rich aromas and flavours that follow. Mulberry fruits and stewed plums burst forth with a whiff of cigar box and...
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Estate: LUSHOF
Deep garnet colour with bright crimson hues hints at the rich aromas and flavours that follow. Mulberry fruits and stewed plums burst forth with a whiff of cigar box and...
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Estate: Zevenwacht
A spicy wine, indicative of the 2002 vintage conditions, that is both complex and generous. The intermingling of the three vineyard sites is apparent, with chocolate and ripe plum and...
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