Winery Billy Bosch - Reserve Merlot

Winery Billy BoschReserve Merlot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Merlot of Winery Billy Bosch is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserve Merlot from the Winery Billy Bosch

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Merlot of Winery Billy Bosch in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Merlot of Winery Billy Bosch in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Billy Bosch's Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Merlot - 2020
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserve Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserve Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot from Winery Billy Bosch are 2018, 2015, 2014, 2016 and 2020.

Informations about the Winery Billy Bosch

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Billy Bosch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Rich

Said of a complex and concentrated wine, whose power suggests a good capacity for ageing.

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