
Tasting Notes
Rhanleigh Merlot 2021. This Merlot has many succulent flavours of ripe plum, black cherry & blackcurrant, enhanced by aromas of hints of coffee, tobaco, leather & chocolate. Soft tannins lend a firm structure & long soft finish. This is the perfect wine for a summer barbeque. Ready to drink now, or perfect to age.
Food Matches
Grilled Lamb, Pork Chops & Roasted Turkey
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country South Africa
Grower Name Arabella
Grape Variety Merlot
ABV 14.00%
Closure Screw Cap
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU RHANLEIGHMERL21
Grower
Arabella
At Arabella the wonderfully simple objective is to make the best wine possible and there passion is to achieve this goal. It is a complete family business owned and run by the De Wit family, located in Ashton, close to Robertson in the Western Cape of South Africa.The name is a clever play of words on the beautiful Arabian horses that grace the pastures of Arabella. Arabella… Read More
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Merlot
Merlot is a red grape variety, famous for its use in the great wines of Pomerol and St-Emilion on Bordeaux's right bank and now of immense popularity the world over, competing with Cabernet Sauvignon as the most planted black grape. It is used both as a single varietal where it produces wines of a fruit-driven nature, with soft and ripe black fruit flavours and gentle… Read More
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