Merlot
Merlot
FRUIT
Merlot is an elegant and soft variety that provides a supple wine of finesse. The 2017 Vintage was slightly later in starting than usual, only commencing in the last week in February. Cooler conditions allowed this Vintage to Finish with Balanced Quality and respectful yields.
WINEMAKING
Harvest at optimum timing capturing full fruit potential.
Fermented on skins for 10 days and carefully monitored to allow a fermenting regime of 24 to 28 degrees. Seasoned, house select French oak is used in the maturation of this smooth well-balanced Merlot. during Malolactic.
Alcohol 14.7%
Titratable Acidity 5.85
Closure Screw cap
pH 3.6
Fruit Merlot
Region South Australia
Colour
Vibrant cardinal red with magenta hues
Bouquet
The Bouquet exhibits blueberries, violets and gentle thyme notes
Palate
Well-structured palate of black berries and cherries, filling the mouth with full bodied, velvety layered tannins.
Food Pairings
Roasted pork loin rubbed in rosemary & Garlic paste
Pan seared Duck breast with blueberry sauce.
Exported by Global Bosen Group Pty Ltd. 1/43 Center Dandenong Road, Cheltenham, Victoria 3192