Winery Durbanville HillsLuipaardsberg Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Luipaardsberg Merlot of the Winery Durbanville Hills is in the top 90 of wines of Durbanville.
Taste structure of the Luipaardsberg Merlot from the Winery Durbanville Hills
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Luipaardsberg Merlot of Winery Durbanville Hills in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Luipaardsberg Merlot of Winery Durbanville Hills in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Luipaardsberg Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Luipaardsberg Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Luipaardsberg Merlot
The Luipaardsberg Merlot of Winery Durbanville Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or roast veal orloff with mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Durbanville Hills's Luipaardsberg Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Luipaardsberg Merlot from Winery Durbanville Hills are 2011
Informations about the Winery Durbanville Hills
The Winery Durbanville Hills is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Durbanville to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Durbanville
The wine region of Durbanville is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoneers or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Durbanville are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Durbanville often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mocha, black fruits or red cherry.
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: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
