Winery Footprint - The Long Walk Merlot

Winery FootprintThe Long Walk Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Long Walk Merlot of Winery Footprint is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
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 The Long Walk Merlot from the Winery Footprint

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Long Walk Merlot of Winery Footprint in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Long Walk Merlot of Winery Footprint in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Footprint's The Long Walk Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
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

The Long Walk Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Long Walk Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Long Walk Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Long Walk Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Long Walk Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
The Long Walk Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of The Long Walk Merlot from Winery Footprint are 2018, 2019, 2017, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Footprint

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the African Pride Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Footprint is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

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