Meerlust Red
The wine has an intense, dark purple colour with a violet rim; bright and vivacious in the glass, youthful. The nose is expressive with powerful cassis, plum, exotic spice and hints of floral aromas. On the palate the wine is medium-bodied with intense flavours of crushed black fruit, cassis, vanilla
£18.00
| Body | Full-bodied |
|---|---|
| Colour / Style | Red |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Stellenbosch |
| Grape | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot |
| Production method | Oaked |
| Dietary | Vegetarian |
| Pack detail | 75cl |
| ABV | ABV 14% |
Meerlust Rubicon
The 2016 Rubicon shows great charm and drinkability even at this early stage, no doubt a result of the high Merlot and Cabernet Franc composition. We were very cautious with regards to tannic structure as some of the later Cabs exhibited astringency which we wanted to minimise in the final
£36.00
| Body | Full-bodied |
|---|---|
| Colour / Style | Red |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Stellenbosch |
| Grape | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot |
| Dietary | Vegetarian |
| Pack detail | 75cl |
| ABV | ABV 14% |
Meerlust Rubicon – MAGNUM
The 2014 Rubicon displays the restraint and elegance of the cooler vintage. Still showing a very deep, youthful colour, and intense almost purple hue. Beautifully perfumed and floral nose with violets, ripe plum, cedar wood and intense spiciness. A typical liquorice note and stony minerality also evident on the nose.
£80.00
| Body | Full-bodied |
|---|---|
| Colour / Style | Red |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Stellenbosch |
| Grape | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot |
| Dietary | Vegetarian |
| Pack detail | 150cl, Magnum |
| ABV | ABV 14% |