Cape Mentelle Cabernet Merlot - 2006

RÖDA VINER 14.5%
Moët Hennessy Sverige AB
Skapades 2009-02-11 av iglaset
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2006
2007
WINE CHARACTER
An approachable ‘Bordeaux’ style blend of cabernet sauvignon and merlot.

IN THE WINE LIST
An approachable blend with cherry and blackcurrant aromas. An initial sensation of sweet fruit and cassis on a rich palate with hints of dark chocolate and cedary oak.

TASTING AND FOOD PAIRING

* Colour: Deep claret.
* Aroma: Blackcurrant and cherry aromas waft over an undercurrent of cedar and spice.
* Palate: An initial sensation of sweet fruit and cassis leads into a rich palate showing hints of licorice and dark chocolate along with more savoury blackcurrant and cedar characters.

Match with roasted meats with a red wine jus reduction or spaghetti bolognaise.

VINEYARDS
Fruit primarily from our own Trinders Vineyard. Soils comprised of laterite gravel loam over sandy clay sub-soil.

VINIFICATION
‘Bordeaux’ style blend of XX% cabernet sauvignon and XX% merlot. Fermented separately on skins for up to three weeks, basket pressed and 15 months maturation in French and American oak (35% new).
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