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Meerlust Red 2020 75cl Reviews

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Meerlust Estate has been part of the Myburgh family tradition for eight generations, dating back to 1756. Long recognised for producing world-class wines, the Meerlust Estate is singularly rich in charm and history.ViticultureSoil Type: Decomposed granite mixed with clayWine Making The Meerlust Red 2019 a blend of 86 % Cabernet Sauvignon and 14 % Merlot grown on the historic Meerlust Estate in Stellenbosch. The wine was selected and blended for early drinkability but will reward maturation up to 8 years from vintage.Tasting NotesThe wine is intense ruby red in colour and has a deep purple hue. The nose has intense cassis and plum notes with the characteristic Meerlust minerality and hints of Indian ink, chocolate and fennel.The palate is rich with juicy fruit, silky refined tannins and layered complexity, opening to a soft, seductive mouthfeel with a lingering aftertaste.Food MatchingVenison, game, pot roast and noble cheese

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The 2014 Meerlust Red is a good quality red blend that is ready to be drunk now.
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Posted 6 years ago
Jane Russell
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Really lovely South African Red, almost as tasty as the Rubicon and half the cost. I'll definitely be ordering more of this.
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Posted 7 years ago